Locked in a Box: Immigration Detention (2015)
• July 12th, 2015 • 0h 27min
Documentary
Overview
follows the stories of individuals held in the U.S. Immigration detention system and those who visit them. The film traces the lives of several individuals who fled their homelands in search of safety and freedom only to end up in U.S. prisons under a mandatory bed quota system run by Immigration Customs & Enforcement.
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