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Residents had to leave their homes as icy water flooded basements and shut down heating systems.
The courts have found that "deterrence" is not a valid policy justification.
15 cars and trucks descended into the freezing cold water.
The Southern Poverty Law Center is investigating possible constitutional violations.
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A dashcam video shows the window fracturing on impact.
The government says no one is on a hunger strike.
Immigrants rights groups say ICE's current inspection process failed to flag even highly publicized cases of mistreatment.
The county had previously limited its work with ICE.
"The LA County jail system has been a disgrace to working families of Los Angeles for many, many years."
A group working with detainees says the government wont hand over records that might contain incriminating evidence.