Facing few options, SLC planners seek to halt ICE expansion with private prison ban
Planning commission launches its own petition to forbid “community corrections facilities” from city limits.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The city's planning commission is moving to bar private prisons in Utah's capital, part of an effort to prevent ICE from expanding beyond a west-side detention warehouse.
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