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flag Residents protest MTC’s purchase of former Arizona prison for potential ICE detention, citing civil rights and safety concerns.

flag Hundreds of Marana residents opposed plans to convert the former Arizona State Prison into an ICE detention center after Management and Training Corporation (MTC) bought the site for $15 million. flag MTC is in discussions with public agencies about potential use but has not confirmed any plans. flag ICE did not confirm intentions, citing pre-decisional talks. flag Residents, civil rights advocates, and local officials expressed concerns over civil liberties, safety, and impacts on the Hispanic community, while some officials supported the idea for border enforcement. flag The Arizona Department of Corrections is closing the prison, but no updates have been provided on future use.

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