ICE awarded The GEO Group a $47 million contract to expand Folkston immigrant detention center, despite reports of violations of federal standards and a 2024 death of an Indian national due to inadequate medical care.
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ICE awarded The GEO Group a $47 million contract to expand Folkston immigrant detention center, despite reports of violations of federal standards and a 2024 death of an Indian national due to inadequate medical care.