Jail authorized to start deportation

By Lisa Rogers
Times Staff Writer


Published: Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 8:22 p.m.
Last Modified: Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 8:25 p.m.
The Etowah County jail is the only corrections facility in the state authorized to start the deportation process for U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.

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