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SanjosespotlightSep 16, 2026Local News

San Jose to create guidelines to prevent detention centers

Liccardo promoted the land-use strategy that San Jose adopted to slow and regulate private detention facilities.

San Jose to create guidelines to prevent detention centers
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San Jose approved a 45-day pause on privately developed detention facilities and ordered staff to develop new regulations. The measure follows concerns about a proposed ICE facility near Gilroy and reflects Sam Liccardo’s broader land-use strategy for opposing immigration detention projects.

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