The Calif. desert town with 1 dive bar and a 50-foot-tall lighthouse

The Desert Lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, Calif.
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California’s Newest Immigration Facility Is Also Its Biggest. Is It Operating Legally?

A new immigration detention facility has quietly opened in California’s Mojave Desert, even though the private prison company that owns it may lack the permits to operate. The California City ...
Los Angeles Times

Why California’s newest detention facility faces federal lawsuit over medical neglect and ‘punitive’ unsanitary conditions

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Seven immigrants sued ICE and DHS, alleging inhumane conditions at California City Detention Facility in the ...
Los Angeles Times

Immigrants decry conditions at former prison, ICE’s largest detention center in California

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s largest ICE detention center, a former prison in the Mojave Desert, faces complaints of poor ...