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Residents protest MTC’s purchase of former Arizona prison for potential ICE detention, citing civil rights and safety concerns.
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.
MTC is in discussions with public agencies about potential use but has not confirmed any plans.
ICE did not confirm intentions, citing pre-decisional talks.
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.
The Arizona Department of Corrections is closing the prison, but no updates have been provided on future use.
Los residentes protestan contra la compra por parte de MTC de la antigua prisión de Arizona para una posible detención de ICE, citando derechos civiles y preocupaciones de seguridad.