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Private Prison Abuse Allegations

Allegations of abuse in privately run facilities, including those with ICE contracts.

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Jan 24, 2026
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What civil lawsuits and settlements involving ICE staff sexual abuse allegations have been filed or resolved since 2010?

Since 2010 there has been a persistent stream of allegations that , contract guards and medical staff sexually abused people in custody, prompting a mix of civil lawsuits, criminal complaints and admi...

Jan 27, 2026

Which ICE facilities had the most in-custody deaths during the Biden administration and what oversight followed those incidents?

, public reporting and advocacy groups identified multiple repeatedly tied to —Port Isabel, Adelanto, Stewart, and several large contract facilities such as Krome and California City are named in cont...