Horrific conditions revealed in migrant detention centers

An investigation by the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general found deplorable conditions in detention facilities housing some of the 52,000 immigrants held in private, for-profit jails around the U.S. Immigration reporter Aura Bogado says that the photos and descriptions from these facilities are horrific, but they confirm "what immigrants have said for years about conditions in various detention facilities."

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