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The county is looking at modifying another agreement related to housing undocumented immigrants at its correctional facility ...
Orange County commissioners signaled on Tuesday their intent to move away from immigration detention duties, specifically declining to use county correctional officers to transport undocumented ...
If adopted by the county commission Tuesday, an amended agreement with the federal government would authorize county correctional officers to transport immigration detainees at the request of ICE.
Several inmates with ICE detainers at the Orange County Jail have already been ... within the statutory definition of a state correctional institution.” The estimated annual price tag for the ...
A new state law mandates increased cooperation between state and local law enforcement with ICE. In March, Mayor Demings ...
Board of County Commissioners meeting, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings confirms, “That is the responsibility of the federal ...
The county is also eyeing potential modifications to its agreement with ICE after sustained pressure from immigrant rights ...
The group hopes to divert mentally ill inmates to treatment programs, reduce sentences for minor crimes, and teach job skills to prevent recidivism.
Pluris is currently asking for $19.5 million for the 1960s facility, but Orange County is only offering $10 million because of maintenance need. The Governor has until July 1st to sign off on the ...