While conditions vary across the country, in some facilities immigration detainees are not segregated from prisoners.
"In some facilities, youth are subjected to shocking violence and abuse".
Transfers were suspended last fall after a United Nations report detailed abuses in some facilities.
In some facilities, more than a third of the food served on an average day goes untouched.
Of the homes that have come on board, there's evidence of a distinct lack of investment in some facilities".
In some facilities, it is bioremediation, in which the hydrolysate is broken down into simpler and non-toxic compounds by a mix of microorganisms, not unlike sewage treatment.
Synthetic cannabis is having a "devastating impact" in British prisons and making it difficult for normal life to continue in some facilities, the chief inspector of prisons has said.
In some facilities, that is limited to pacing in what detainees call "the cage," a sparse indoor enclosure with concrete floors and fencing on all sides, similar to an indoor dog kennel.
(If that sounds extreme, consider the recent 88-page report by a New York State task force on juvenile justice, which concludes that "in some facilities, youth are subjected to shocking violence and abuse").
While emergency generators are available in some facilities, these systems are designed for short-term use and support limited functions.
In some facilities, diabetic patients were taught to use glucometers, but no diabetic patient in our study reported self-injecting insulin.
