They are detained for primarily three reasons: they are a danger to the public; they are unlikely to appear for a detention hearing and/or we're not able to resolve their identity. Those are the three primary reasons we would detain somebody. As I said, on average in our custody we would have about 350 people at any given time. That number has obviously dropped dramatically with last year's travel volumes being down as much as they were, but those are, grosso modo, the numbers we're talking about.
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