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Inside the ICE Detention Center in Farmville

Mallory Noe-Payne / Virginia Public Radio

The immigration detention facility in Farmville holds men whom officials allege are in the country illegally.  Last year, Virginia Public Radio requested a tour of the privately-owned facility.  It took months to arrange... but reporter Mallory Noe-Payne was finally granted access and has this two-part report.

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Part II

Mallory Noe-Payne is a freelance reporter and producer based in Richmond, Virginia. Although she's a native Virginian, she's most recently worked for public radio in Boston. There, she helped produce stories about higher education, including a nationally-airing series on the German university system. In addition to working for WGBH in Boston, she's worked at WAMU in Washington D.C. She graduated from Virginia Tech with degrees in Journalism and Political Science.