AG Bonta sounds alarm on inhumane conditions at Adelanto detention center
Published Date: Mar 19, 2026
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- Action Type Amicus brief
AG Bonta filed an amicus brief in support of a challenge in L.T. et al. v. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) et al., opposing the conditions of confinement at Adelanto ICE Processing Center (Adelanto), one of the largest immigration detention centers in the United States. S
“Despite multiple complaints from Congress, detainees, community members, and my office, the federal government continues to allow this abuse, oppressive conditions, and clear violations of human rights to go unchecked. We urge the court to carefully review our findings, which support these serious claims, and end the civil rights violations at Adelanto.” – AG Bonta