Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. should keep his promise to let a civilian body examine the Essex County Correctional Facility, which “holds one of the largest immigrant populations among county jails nationwide, and has repeatedly been singled out by federal authorities for poor conditions,” and his promise to allocate $750,000 to provide legal services to immigrant detainees housed there.
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. should keep his promise to let a civilian body examine the Essex County Correctional Facility, which “holds one of the largest immigrant populations among county jails nationwide, and has repeatedly been singled out by federal authorities for poor conditions,” and his promise to allocate $750,000 to provide legal services to immigrant detainees housed there.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/14/nyregion/essex-county-jail-immigrants.html
https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/rep-sherrill-visits-essex-county-jail-residents-concerned
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_N._DiVincenzo_Jr.