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“Experts say overcrowding, driven in part by the use of pretrial detention – which keeps thousands of people behind bars without a sentence – combined with insufficient prison staff, has fueled corruption and violence inside Mexican jails.”

“Geo Group, one of the largest private for-profit prison operators in the US, now runs the detention center under a 15-year, $1bn federal contract.”

“What's next after mistrial declared Mother accused of killing her 3 children will remain in psychiatric facility WARNING: This article contains details about violence against children and attempted suicide.”

“'And again, just more people, I think, are struggling than we realize and so we just need to be there for one another.' Walsh was booked into the Will County Adult Detention Facility on Friday afternoon on three counts of murder, online records show.”

“…ses the absence of transparency and accountability, and the subsequent failure to adhere to mandated grievance guidelines is one of the leading factors for the record number of deaths in detention — at least 53 since the start of President Trump's second…”