ICE hired a torture firm to hunt down undocumented children.
SHARED FOR INFORMATION AND EDUCATION! KEEP ASKING QUESTIONS! ICE just handed a contract to a private security company accused of torture and enforced disappearance to track down undocumented children. MVM Inc. has been tapped for what ICE is calling a "wellness check" program. But an internal ICE document The Guardian obtained last year makes clear these operations are run with the aim of deporting the children or pursuing criminal cases against the adults sheltering them legally. I spent years working inside systems like this one. I know how government agencies use contractor arrangements specifically to create distance between policy decisions and the consequences of those decisions. When something goes wrong with a private contractor, the accountability chain gets murky fast. Who gave the order? Who had authority? Which ...