Most of the 30 men who escaped were felonsconvicted of crimes in the United States and in the midst of their deportation proceedings. Fortunately. 12 were recaptured and returned to Krome. The remainder are being hunted down throughout South Dade County which borders on the Everglades. Mr. President. Krome North has been compared to a chicken coopit is far from a maximum security facility where felons are traditionally held in this country. Krome was intended to hold aliens awaiting a determination of their immigration status in this country. In the past. the only crime these aliens might have committed was walking across the border without documentation. Today. the story is differentdangerously different.
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