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Where is Indiana's 'Alligator Alcatraz'? About the prison Kristi Noem called 'Speedway Slammer'
The Miami Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison located at the former Grissom Air Force Base about 70 miles north ...
Indiana becomes 2nd state to expand ICE detention space with ‘Speedway Slammer’
Department of Homeland Security officials have announced a new partnership with Indiana to increase ICE detention capacity by ...
Noem reveals plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ successor in Indiana called ‘Speedway Slammer’
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem revealed Indiana’s “Speedway Slammer,” a successor to the “Alligator Alcatraz” ...
New Indiana immigration detention center dubbed "Speedway Slammer" draws backlash
The Trump administration will build a new immigration detention center in Miami County, Indiana, already nicknamed the ...
Indiana’s answer to Alligator Alcatraz? The Speedway Slammer
The Trump administration will send up to 1,000 migrants to an expanded prison in Indiana dubbed the Speedway Slammer.
'Deepens Indiana's complicity': Immigrant rights groups criticize 'Speedway Slammer' plans
The Trump Administration is effectively eliminating due process for Hoosier immigrants as a practical matter,' opponents of ...
IndyCar dragged into controversy with Trump administration's ICE car, 'Speedway Slammer'
The Trump administration is calling a new detention center in Indiana the "The Speedway Slammer" and publicizing it with ICE logo on an Indy car.
After pushback from IndyCar, social media post from Department of Homeland Security touting 'Speedway Slammer' taken down
The deletion came after DHS initially pushed back against IndyCar’s protestations. In a statement on Aug. 6, DHS said in a ...
DHS replaces 'Speedway Slammer' post. Here's how Indy car was changed
The Department of Homeland Security has taken down its post of a seemingly AI-generated IndyCar used to promote its immigrant ...
IndyCar officials and Pato O’Ward shocked by ICE-related ‘Speedway Slammer’ post
IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward and series officials were shocked by a social media post from the Department of Homeland Security ...
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No new construction: Feds to use 1K empty Indiana prison beds to house immigration detainees
Indiana Capital Chronicle News of the so-called “Speedway Slammer” is roiling Indiana, with confusion over a plan to house up ...
'Speedway Slammer' will be Indiana's version of 'Alligator Alcatraz,' Kristi Noem says
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced that the administration had dubbed Indiana's Miami Correctional Facility, as "Speedway Slammer." ...