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Koch company and folks said they didn't know what the open jobs were or how much they paid but that they were eager for work. what kind of job are you looking for? >> anything to help me out. >> is it tough right now? >> yeah, it's tough. >> it's bad out here. we need this. >> everybody deserves a second chance in life. >> those folks could replace some of the detained workers who are wearing ankle bracelets. some are waiting on bond hearings or deportation proceedings and the u.s. attorney said the companies who hire the indictment and workers are also part of an ongoing investigation, shep. ...

That hit six different cities around jackson, mississippi, mainly targeting chicken processing plants. they surrounded the perimeter of those plants and checked i.d.'s and documents. if people were not able to furnish proof of residency, then they were taken by bus, zip tied, taken to an airport hanger where they were processed. some were arrested, some will be deported immediately, others will be leased. some of those released will be wearing ankle bracelets. >> i'm told those who were detained initially and released for humanitarian reasons, are being shipped back to the point from where the...

Managers, the u.s.-born citizens who are in power at these particular plants, there are seven different locations and six different cities around jackson, we don't know if they are charged with anything, if there were any sort of punishment that happened. the u.s. attorney just told us that it is an ongoing criminal investigation at this point. but again, you had over 680 undocumented people who were boarded onto these buses, taken to a processing center. some of them have been returned, some with ankle bracelets, some with court dates. others, their families are waiting to find out where they...

Plastic bags. they were put on buses and taken to an airport hangar for processing. some were arrested for crimes. others will be deported almost immediately, and still others, depending upon humanitarian reasons, could be released with ankle bracelets. >> i'm told that those who were detained initially and released for humanitarian reasons are being shipped back to the point where they were detained, so whether it be canton or bay springs, if they are being released, they will be back, put in the same situation that they were found this morning. >> another difficult detail about these raids t...

Do serve. >> that's an interesting point, elliott. it is meant to be a process, not a punishment. but on the other side of the spectrum some people believe we let them in and hopefully they will show up for their court case. it is worth notice 80% of asylum cases make their court cases, might be 88%. that's not the most serious problem we're solving for. if you weren't using these facilities, elliott, as a deterrent, what would you logistically say we could do better? >> again, one of the things he calls for is alternatives to detention. you put people on ankle bracelets so they can be out in ...