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Latino Lawmakers Visit Makeshift Immigration Detention Facility

Jul 9, 2014 at

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A group of state lawmakers got their first peek inside a makeshift federal detention center in Ventura County, where more than 500 undocumented teenagers are being held. The kids are among thousands of people who've crossed into the U.S. in recent months.

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Latino Lawmakers Visit Makeshift Immigration Detention Facility

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