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INDYCAR, Pato O'Ward respond to ICE-related 'Speedway Slammer' nickname for Miami Correctional Facility
The Miami Correctional Facility, approximately 70 miles north of downtown Indianapolis, is making 1,000 beds available to ICE ...
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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 ...
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Kristi Noem unveils plans for Indiana's Alligator Alcatraz: The Speedway Slammer
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced plans for a migrant detention center in Indiana called The Speedway Slammer ...
A new immigrant detention partnership nicknamed after Indiana’s iconic racetrack inspires backlash
Top Trump administration officials boast that a new state partnership to expand immigrant detention in Indiana will be the ...
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New Indiana immigration center draws attention with controversial nickname
A new 1,000-bed immigration detention center in Indiana is stirring debate, especially over its nickname “Speedway Slammer,” ...
Trump border czar reacts after Indy 500 track boss demands end to ‘Speedway Slammer’ moniker for new migrant detention center
Penske Entertainment said it preferred that its ‘IP not be utilized moving forward in relation to this matter’ ...
IMS owner asks Homeland Security to stop using IndyCar in 'Speedway Slammer' plans
IndyCar has asked Homeland Security to stop using Speedway in its branding for an ICE detention center in Indiana.