Shuttered private jail in Kansas considers prison cells for Trump’s mass deportation plan

AOL reports that Rekha Sharma-Crawford is sounding the alarm as CoreCivic explores using its shuttered Leavenworth, Kansas facility to add detention capacity for ICE—an expansion she says could “turn the tap on” for broader detention and deportation operations. Read the full story on AOL →
Leavenworth considers prison cells for Trump’s mass deportation plan

In The Beacon’s reporting on Leavenworth’s proposed detention expansion, Rekha Sharma-Crawford warns that increasing capacity—through CoreCivic’s plan to hold up to 1,000 ICE detainees—could accelerate enforcement and widen the net of detention. Read the full article on The Beacon →