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local oversight laws
Coverage of local oversight laws in the Nexus archive.
- 'Every advocate's nightmare': Inside ICE's strategy to sidestep local oversight laws
ICE has employed strategies to circumvent local oversight laws, a move described as an advocate's nightmare. These methods include altering contracts to declare centers not subject to state or local laws. Additionally, ICE has purchased facilities that are owned and operated by private companies.
- 'Every advocate's nightmare': Inside ICE's strategy to sidestep local oversight laws
ICE has developed a strategy to circumvent local oversight laws. According to reports, this involves modifying contracts to exempt centers from local or state laws, or purchasing existing facilities that are owned and operated by private companies.