ICE to Stop Using Alabama Jail, Limit Use of 3 Others

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : ICE will also assign a custody resource coordinator to provide an assessment and will monitor conditions and take actions as needed, the release said.
49% :ICE has reduced its use of the Glades County facility in recent years, in part because of "persistent and ongoing concerns related to the provision of detainee medical care."
49% :ICE had been using the Alamance County facility for long-term detention but said it would now use it only for stays of less than 72 hours if applicable standards were met.
46% : ICE said it would stop using the Etowah County Jail in Gadsden, Alabama, as soon as possible, taking into account a 30-day notification requirement.
42% :ICE said it would also limit its use of the Glades County Detention Center in Moore Haven, Florida; the Winn Correctional Center in Winnfield, Louisiana; and the Alamance County Detention Facility in Graham, North Carolina.

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