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Officials of Social Circle, population 5,000, file lawsuit over plan to turn warehouse into 10,000-capacity facility Officials in the small Georgia town of Social Circle have filed a lawsuit against federal immigration agencies over plans for a huge immigration detention facility, arguing the project threatens to overburden local services and damage the environment. The complaint , filed on Wednesday in US district court for the middle district of Georgia, accuses US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) and the Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) of moving ahead with the project without completing mandatory environmental assessments. Continue reading...