US Politics
The Carceral State Reborn: California's Alarming Expansion of For-Profit ICE Detention
In California, the number of active ICE detention centers has risen to eight under President Trump's administration, with the new Central Valley Annex operated by the private prison corporation GEO Group increasing detention capacity in the state to nearly 10,000 beds. This represents a shocking and dehumanizing expansion of a for-profit detention apparatus that preys on communities, tramples local oversight, and subjects vulnerable individuals to a system with a documented history of abuse and neglect, betraying the very principles of justice and liberty upon which this nation was founded.
