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The Marion County jail reached capacity and will no longer hold people for ICE beyond 48 hours
Sheriff Kerry Forestal said the jail reached capacity as a result of 175 people convicted of state crimes awaiting transfer to state prison facilities and could result in a budgetary shortfall of around $2.7 million for the office.
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Behind the walls of Indiana’s ICE detention facility
Miami Correctional Facility in Miami County now has 558 ICE detainees as the prison has ramped up immigration operations.
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Indiana Innocence Project accepted into global anti-wrongful conviction network
The Indiana Innocence Project is the 74th group to join the Innocence Network.
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Indiana’s state police, prisons ink immigration enforcement agreements with ICE
If U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement approves the agreements, the Indiana agencies will nominate specific personnel to take on federal powers.
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IDOC says it will pay back Marion County Sheriff in July
The Indiana Department of Correction owes Marion County jails over $750,000 for housing state offenders.
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How the Marion County Jail became a ‘pit stop’ for 400 ICE detainees
Even Democratic-run Indianapolis is part of Trump’s ‘largest deportation program.’
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Court halts Indiana’s ban on gender-affirming procedures for inmates
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Hoosier inmates could access gender-affirming surgeries, striking a state law banning such procedures.
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Martin University to host re-entry job fair
The job fair, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 25, is free and open to all but geared toward people who have been released from prison.
