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Lost in Detention

201154mRick Young

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More than one million immigrants have been deported since President Obama took office. Frontline investigates Obama's enforcement strategies and journeys into the secretive world of immigrant detention, with a penetrating look at who is being detained and what is happening to these detainees.

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What is Lost in Detention (2011) about?

More than one million immigrants have been deported since President Obama took office. Frontline investigates Obama's enforcement strategies and journeys into the secretive world of immigrant detention, with a penetrating look at who is being detained and what is happening to these detainees.

How long is Lost in Detention?

Lost in Detention has a runtime of 54 min and premiered in 2011.

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