Lawmakers Conduct Unannounced Visit to Otay Mesa Detention Center but Can’t Speak with Detainees
ICE now requires lawmakers to identify detainees two business days before meetings, after a surprise oversight visit found the facility clean.
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Lawmakers conduct unannounced visit to Otay Mesa detention center but can’t speak with detainees
U.S. Reps. Mike Levin and Sara Jacobs conducted an unannounced oversight visit to the Otay Mesa Detention Center on Monday, days after a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., reiterated their authority — for the time being
ICE allows surprise visit from San Diego reps – with a catch
In a memo shared with Reps. Sara Jacobs and Mike Levin, ICE's acting director called the oversight visits “disruptive and resource-intensive." This content San Diego reps conduct surprise visit at Otay Mesa Detention Center, but hit new oversight snag appeared first on inewsource.
SAN DIEGO — On Monday, the staff of the Otay Mesa detention centre refused to allow representatives Mike Levin and Sara Jacobs to speak to the detainees during a monitoring visit, delivering a new ICE memorandum indicating that such visits should be requested two days in advance, with a proof of the consent of each detainee, indicating his name. Levin and Jacobs made an unannounced visit to the facilities just over a month after their last previ…
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