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Death at Delaney Hall Sparks Accountability Push | New York City News
A Salvadoran migrant’s death at a Newark detention facility has sparked outrage and renewed demands to shut down Delaney Hall, operated by GEO Group. This marks the second detainee death at the site, prompting New Jersey’s Attorney General to launch a civil rights investigation amid over 70 lawsuits alleging medical neglect. Similar accusations plague GEO Group’s nationwide facilities, with lawmakers threatening oversight hearings and pushing for new legislation to mandate mental health care and suicide prevention. Despite DHS claims of comprehensive medical care, critics call the facility a…
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