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What’s the NY #DignityNotDetention Act? Why do immigrants, organizers, and advocates support it? How can you get involved? A thread… 
There’s a long history of counties and private prison corporations entering contracts with ICE to lock up New Yorkers who are trying to fix their civil immigration status. Today, several counties in NYS have active contracts renting jail beds to ICE:
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While there are currently no private immigration prisons in NYS, at least one private prison corporation in NYC is actively exploring the idea of contracting with ICE: queenseagle.com/all/private-qu…
