City of Immigrants Fills Cells With Its Own
"[T]he people of Central Falls saw [the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility] as the economic engine that city fathers had promised, a steady source of jobs and federal money to pay for services like police and fire protection. Even that, it turns out, was an illusion."
NINA BERNSTEIN in the New York Times.
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*** Poster's Note: This is among the "Top Five" justice journalism stories filed in 2008. ***