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OnlinePoker
(6,112 posts)1. ...followed a year long investigation
This happened during Obama's administration.
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LisaM
(29,554 posts)2. The article doesn't say whether it's a privatized prison.
I think that's kind of a crucial thing to know.
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OnlinePoker
(6,112 posts)3. It gives the name: U.S. Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn
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I always assume it's Wackenhut or something when I read these headlines.
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oberliner
(58,724 posts)4. Nothing to do with Trump
This case predates him as do many others like it.
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hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)5. Not surprised!
I live not too far from the jail and have heard horrible things about the place.
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iluvtennis
(21,481 posts)7. They need to be charged with rape...period, end of story. GAH
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mopinko
(73,437 posts)8. only 3? they need to keep looking.
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