Among those detained in California, the majority are not the “worst of the worst” the Trump administration said it was ...

A panel of judges at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals must now decide whether to uphold a temporary restraining order ...

"Chuckawalla Valley and California Correctional Center, both idle prisons, are liabilities. The state must act quickly." ...

Currently, ICE detains roughly 38,000 people every day in about 120 immigration jails across the country. In California, that number is just under 3,000 detainees each day, held in six facilities ...

The majority of new detainees at one Kern County facility in McFarland are immigrants with no criminal convictions, according ...

Hesperia, praised conditions at the immigration detention facility, Ruiz, D-Palm Desert, and Torres, D-Ontario, denounced ...

California ranks third in total numbers of migrants held in detention with nearly 3,200 as of May 27. This, however, is well behind Texas with 12,500 and Louisiana with almost 7,300.

ICE detention center sits empty after COVID-era closure despite flood of migrants California Republican Rep. Jay Obernolte calls for the center, which has the capacity to hold 2,000 migrants, to ...

ICE is launching a 60-day task order to evaluate a California processing center that has been left open with only a handful of inmates amid a lengthy legal battle.

In December 2019, California passed a law that would have banned private immigration detention centers. It was part of a wave of resistance by California Democrats to the first Trump administration.

Politics ICE Looking for New Detention Center in California Despite Democratic Opposition by Wendy Fry • CalMatters Dec. 7, 2024, 11:45 p.m.

In California, private, for-profit prison companies run all six ICE detention facilities – the Golden State Annex and Mesa Verde detention facilities in Kern County; the Adelanto Detention ...