NPR reports:

"The holding cells were designed to be used for temporary holding — a period of hours. The American Immigration Council analyzed Border Patrol data and concluded that from September 2014 to August 2015, two-thirds of immigrants detained in Border Patrol facilities in the Southwest were held for more than 24 hours, and tens of thousands of people were held for more than three days."

Also released by the judge: hundreds of facility-inspection forms filled out by Border Patrol: Group 1 \ Group 2

Read more about the lawsuit and see the first batch of photos here.

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