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  2. United States Border Patrol interior checkpoints - Wikipedia

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    The United States Border Patrol operates 71 traffic checkpoints, including 33 permanent traffic checkpoints, near the Mexico–United States border. [1][2] The stated primary purpose of these inspection stations is to deter illegal immigration and smuggling activities. After the September 11 attacks in 2001, they took on the additional role of ...

  3. Metropolitan State Hospital (California) - Wikipedia

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    Hospitals in California. Metropolitan State Hospital is an American public hospital specializing in psychiatric care for those with mental health concerns, located at 11400 Norwalk Blvd in the city of Norwalk in Los Angeles County, California. As of August 2016 it had 780 patients.

  4. Atascadero State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Atascadero State Hospital (ASH) opened in 1954, as a state-run, self-contained public sector forensic psychiatric facility. It is enclosed within a security perimeter, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Patients are referred to the hospital by the Superior Court, Board of Prison Terms ...

  5. California Border Protection Stations - Wikipedia

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    California Border Protection Stations are 16 checkpoints placed at California's land borders with neighboring states and maintained by the CDFA for the purpose of monitoring vehicle traffic entering the state for the presence of cargo infested with pests. [4][5] As of 2017, an average of 27 million vehicles were stopped and inspected annually ...

  6. Coalinga State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Coalinga State Hospital. Coalinga State Hospital (CSH) is a state mental hospital in Coalinga, California. The facility opened on September 5, 2005; it was the first state hospital to be constructed in California in more than 50 years. It is a maximum security facility built to ensure that sexually violent predators are kept separate from the ...

  7. Category:Psychiatric hospitals in California - Wikipedia

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    S. Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital. Stockton State Hospital. Categories: Psychiatric hospitals in the United States by state. Hospitals in California. Mental health organizations based in California.

  8. Improving, but still grim, conditions in immigration ... - AOL

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    FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2019, photo, detainees, background, wait to be processed at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, Calif. In a wind-whipped California desert town, a sprawling ...

  9. Napa State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Napa State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Napa, California, founded in 1875. It is located along California State Route 221, the Napa-Vallejo Highway, and is one of California's five state mental hospitals. Napa State Hospital holds civil and forensic mental patients in a sprawling 138-acre campus. According to a hospital spokesperson ...