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02-28-2010, 08:28 PM #1Senior Member
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TX:Questions Linger Amid Promised Overhaul Immig. Detention
Questions linger amid promised overhaul of immigration detention
February 27, 2010 12:19 AM
Jeremy Roebuck
The Monitor
As Michael Watkins walks the halls of the Port Isabel Detention Center each day, he is at once the most popular and most reviled man in the room.
Some detainees dressed in matching color-coded uniforms approach him with smiles and extended hands. Others shout obscenities from behind plate glass.
After 16 years working in the U.S. immigration detention system, though, he has learned that such a mixed reception comes with the job.
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[quote]“But if it looks like a jail and feels like a jail, at the end of the day, it’s still a jail.â€
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This is insane, and I do not care what the critics think of our laws. What is wrong is wrong, no matter the degree of wrongness. Should someone be given tennis lessons because their only crime is crossing the border illegally. What is so hard to understand about illegal?
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