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Politics and Policy | Homeland Security Department Provides Inadequate Care, Treatment to HIV-Positive People at Immigration Detention Centers, Report Says
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Victor Arellano -- who was transgender and went by the name Victoria -- allegedly was denied vital medical care at the San Pedro center. Attorneys for Arellano's family say that while in custody, Arellano's condition deteriorated to the point that fellow detainees urged staff to provide medical care.