Suicides in ICE detention centers rise in past year

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NBC News analyzed more than a thousand 911 calls from ICE facilities across the country showing a rise in self-harm and suicides. Homeland Security says it's simply because there are more people detained, something experts push back on. Julia Ainsley reports.

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