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A federal judge ordered fixes at Adelanto. Now a congresswoman wants the state to step in
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points This follows a federal judge's order for improvements. A congresswoman is seeking state action to protect individuals at a detention center.
A congresswoman is seeking state action to protect individuals at a detention center. This follows a federal judge's order for improvements. The facility in question is run by a private company and holds people on behalf of US immigration authorities.
The congresswoman's request includes more frequent investigations of the facility. She made this ask in a letter to state officials, including the attorney general and a health agency.
Further details about the situation and the congresswoman's request are available from the source. The detention center has been the subject of concern and a recent court order for fixes.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
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