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DHS watchdog finds immigrants were held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in outdoor cages the size of phone booths (www.nbcnews.com)

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The cages, called “calming areas,” were used for detainees to “reflect on their behavior choices, manage their emotions, reduce stress and practice self-directed behavior,” according to the inspector general’s report.

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[–] Beth@piefed.social 1 points 19 hours ago

The author of that report needs to be in jail and if they actually have a license, boarded, and never allowed to practice again. Ever. In fact, launch them into the sun with the rest of the assholes that ran or enabled this place.