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Public Records Request Generator

Enter your county and state to generate a ready-to-send public records request. This letter requests communications between your county and detention consultants, closed-session agendas, and any intergovernmental agreements related to immigration detention.

What this request covers

  • Consultant communications — emails, letters, proposals, and presentations from Sabot Consulting, CoreCivic, GEO Group, Management & Training Corporation, Immigration Centers of America, or any entity regarding immigration detention
  • Closed-session agendas — executive session or closed meeting agendas and minutes mentioning detention, ICE, IGSA, bed capacity, or federal partnerships
  • Intergovernmental agreements — any IGSAs, MOUs, or cooperative agreements with ICE, DHS, or the U.S. Marshals Service
  • Financial analyses — revenue projections, cost-benefit analyses, or fiscal impact studies related to detention facility proposals
  • Sheriff communications — correspondence between the sheriff's office and ICE, detention consultants, or the National Sheriffs' Association regarding detention partnerships