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ICE facility cited for chokeholds, pen stabbing, and unsanitary conditions

A federal inspection at the Winn Correctional Center in Louisiana, a large ICE detention facility, uncovered significant health and safety violations. Investigators documented prohibited use-of-force incidents, including a pen stabbing and a chokehold, alongside a lack of proper documentation for staff training and disciplinary actions. The report also highlighted unsanitary conditions, such as kitchen leaks and inadequate food refrigeration, and failures in medical record-keeping, with many violations still requiring remedy. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on findings from an official inspector general's report detailing violations at a detention facility. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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ICE facility cited for chokeholds, pen stabbing, and unsanitary conditions

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Brittany Gibson ·

    Federal inspector reports chokehold, pen stabbing at ICE facility

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