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LA Times Today: ICE released sick detainees, avoided liability for deaths

LA Times Today: ICE released sick detainees, avoided liability for deaths

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In 2019, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported nine detainee deaths while in ICE custody.

An investigation by the L.A. Times revealed a pattern of releasing critically ill detainees to hospitals, underscoring longstanding concerns by advocates about the completeness of ICE reporting.

L.A. Times immigration reporter Andrea Castillo uncovered some of their stories.

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