(D)  Accompanied Minors & Family Detention.  The DHS also maintains detention facilities for families.  These facilities have been criticized recently due to the prison-like conditions in which these families are housed.[1] 

[32] See, e.g., Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, Locking Up Family Values: The Detention of Immigrant Families, (February 2007).  Available at: http://www.womenscommission.org/pdf/famdeten.pdf (last visited April 17, 2006).  See also DHS Detention Operations Manual, at http://www.ice.gov/partners/dro/opsmanual/index.htm (last visited April 17, 2007).

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New ICE family residential detention standards, Jan. 11, 2008. http://www.ice.gov/pi/familyresidential/index.htm