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The Kalamazoo Gazette did an investigation into a proposed ICE immigration jail in Michigan. According to reports obtained from a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by the Gazette, Calhoun County has submitted plans for a temporary 250-bed facility to later be replaced by a 300-bed permanent facility. NIJC's Claudia Valenzuela spoke to the paper about the troubling expansion of the immigration detention system. Read the entire story