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ACLU 'Demands Halt' of ICE Facility Contract in Mason

CoreCivic’s new contract will reopen the 600-bed facility to provide ICE with additional capacity, adding over 200 local jobs by early 2026 amid ongoing community opposition.

Summary by WREG News
MASON, Tenn. -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee is voicing their opposition to plans to open an immigration detention facility in Mason. On Friday, the ACLU sent a letter to officials in the Tipton County community, asking town leaders to immediately terminate the recently signed contract with CoreCivic and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to operate the facility in the former West Tennessee Detention Facility. The contract fo…

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