Coverage dated October 29, 2026

Lawsuit claims Indiana’s ICE detention facility treats detainees inhumanely

Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a federal lawsuit in South Bend, claiming the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center at the Miami Correctional Facility in Bunker Hill, often referred to as the “Speedway Slammer,” is holding detainees in unco…

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  1. Sun Times

    Civil rights attorneys file lawsuit challenging 'inhumane' conditions at Indiana immigration detention center (opens Sun Times)

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    A coalition of civil rights organizations — including the ACLU, the National Immigrant Justice Center, and the MacArthur Justice Center — filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday challenging the "inhumane and unconstitutionally punitive" treatment of detainees at an Indiana maximum-security correctiona…

  2. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Lawsuit claims Indiana’s ICE detention facility treats detainees inhumanely (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a federal lawsuit in South Bend, claiming the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center at the Miami Correctional Facility in Bunker Hill, often referred to as the “Speedway Slammer,” is holding detainees in unco…