The census across our ICE facilities reached a high of 24,000 early this year but has since declined to approximately 21,000, still representing more than one-third of the national ICE population of approximately 58,000. We believe that this recent decline is likely due to several factors including the recent transition in leadership at the Department of Homeland Security and the 82-day partial government shutdown of DHS resulting in a lapse in annual appropriations for ICE. During this lapse in annual appr ...