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| Stun Gun Use In Prisons |
| By minnesota.publicradio.org |
| Published: 06/03/2010 |
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St. Paul, Minn. — When a Sherburne County Sheriff's deputy used a stun gun on a detained immigrant in 2007, he did not break jail rules. But the deputy appeared to violate standards set by the federal immigration officials for the treatment of detainees. Last year, the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency gave the Sherburne County Jail a deficient rating because of its use of stun guns on immigration detainees. ICE banned use of the device in 2003 due to safety concerns. Despite the violation, the agency, which pays Sherburne County millions a year to house its detainees, kept sending them there. Read More. |
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