Lawmaker proposes fines for noncompliant immigration detention centers
- Posted on March 6, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Lawmaker proposes fines for noncompliant immigration detention centers

Masuma Khan said she was kept in frigid conditions, often without warm clothes, appropriate food or access to vital medicine. A proposed law would fine immigration detention facilities that fail to meet basic health and safety protocols for detainees.