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Advocacy groups sue DHS over planned immigration detention facility in Hudson

This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | Two advocacy organizations sued the U.S Department of Homeland Security this week over allegations that the agency violated environmental protection laws by not completing an impact review for a planned immigration detention facility in Hudson. DHS has a legal obligation under the National Environmental Policy […]

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GEO Group to open new ICE detention center at dormant prison in Hudson, north of Denver

This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | A dormant, privately-owned prison in Hudson is set to become Colorado’s second Immigrations and Customs Enforcement detention center, The GEO Group, a private prison company, announced Monday. The Big Horn Correctional Facility has been eyed by ICE officials to expand Colorado’s immigrant detention capacity since last year, […]