Immigration Detention Inc: The Big Business of Locking Up Migrants in America by Deirdre Conlon, Nancy Hiemstra

Immigration Detention Inc: The Big Business of Locking Up Migrants in America

Deirdre Conlon, Nancy Hiemstra

230 pages first pub 2025 (view editions)

nonfiction politics sociology
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The United States has the most extensive immigration detention system in the world, expanding from a capacity of less than 5,000 detainees per day in the 1980s to 52,000 by 2019. While the most vociferous anti-immigrant rhetoric may be attributed ...

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