ICE signs contract to open new immigration detention center northeast of Denver
The GEO Group is converting an empty Colorado prison into a new ICE detention center northeast of Denver.
Sources (8)
- Second ICE detention facility to open in Hudson under $530 million agreement 9News · 46d ago
- Defunct correctional facility in Hudson to become new ICE detention center, GEO Group says Denver7 · 46d ago
- NEW: ICE Awards $529 Million Contract to Open New Colorado Detention Center Colorado Times Recorder · 46d ago
- GEO Group confirms plans for ICE detention expansion in Hudson Colorado Public Radio · 46d ago
- Empty Colorado prison to become new ICE detention center, GEO Group says Colorado Newsline · 46d ago
- The GEO Group Announces Contract for Company-Leased 1,188-Bed Big Horn Facility in Colorado investors.geogroup.com · 46d ago
- New ICE processing center to open in Colorado KDVR · 46d ago
- ICE signs contract to open new immigration detention center northeast of Denver The Denver Post · 46d ago broke it first
The story so far
ICE has signed a contract to open a new immigration detention center in Hudson, Colorado. The facility, known as Big Horn, will be leased by The GEO Group and features 1,188 beds.
Coverage from The Denver Post, Colorado Public Radio, and Colorado Newsline emphasizes that the center will occupy a previously empty prison. The GEO Group confirmed the expansion and the specific facility details via an announcement to investors.
Future developments depend on the operational timeline for the Big Horn facility's transition into an ICE processing center.
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The obvious questions
Where is the new detention center located?
The facility is located in Hudson, northeast of Denver, Colorado.
Who is operating the facility?
The facility is leased and operated by The GEO Group.
What is the capacity of the center?
The Big Horn facility has 1,188 beds.
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