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GEO Group is accused of exposing ICE detainees to chemicals : NPR
People today wander outside the U.S. Immigration and Enforcement Processing Center operated by GEO Team Inc. in Adelanto, Calif. The firm is going through a lawsuit for the alleged use of dangerous substances in the facility all through the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Vogel/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Vogel/AP Persons walk outside the U.S. Immigration and Enforcement Processing Heart operated by GEO Group Inc. in Adelanto, Calif. The business is struggling with a lawsuit for the alleged use of harmful chemical compounds in the facility through the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Vogel/AP A new lawsuit filed from a single of the nation’s major for-profit prison operators, GEO Group Inc., alleges the…
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Shrinkflation deals a surprise ice cream tax to consumers
Ashley Chapman, chief operating officer at Chapman’s, samples an ice product bar at the company’s manufacturing facility in Markdale, Ont., on March 17. Chapman claims he would not interact in shrinkflation: ‘It’s a really sneaky way to bury a selling price raise, and to add insult to personal injury, throw a tiny additional tax in there on your faithful people.’Christopher Katsarov/The World and Mail When Björn Brown, a confessed “too-regular buyer” of quality ice cream, reached for a tub of Ben & Jerry’s Coffee Espresso BuzzBuzzBuzz at his nearby grocer in Oakville, Ont., recently, he was miffed but not shocked to see the size of the container experienced shrunk, like…
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In July, a Trump appointee to a federal court in Texas effectively seized control of parts of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the federal agency that enforces immigration laws within US borders. Although Judge Drew Tipton’s opinion in United States v. Texas contains a simply astonishing array of legal and factual errors, the Supreme Court has thus far tolerated Tipton’s overreach and permitted his order to remain in effect. Nearly five months later, the Supreme Court will give the Texas case a full hearing on Tuesday. And there’s a good chance that even this Court, where Republican appointees control two-thirds of the seats, will reverse Tipton’s decision — his opinion…
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