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Internal ICE records reveal widespread use of force in detention centers (www.washingtonpost.com)

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The reports detail how guards have increasingly used chemical agents and physical tactics on detainees, including groups demanding adequate water, food and medical care.

For context ICE has not paid for detainee medical care for the past seven months, which is why detainees are willing to risk a beating to try and get it

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