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Preview: Season 2011 Episode 17 | 30s

Coming Oct 18, FRONTLINE journeys into the secretive world of immigrant detention.

More than one million immigrants have been deported since President Obama took office. Under his administration deportations and detentions have reached record levels. In "Lost in Detention," airing Oct 18, FRONTLINE journeys into the secretive world of immigrant detention and investigates Obama's enforcement strategies.

10/18/2011 | Rating NR

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Consequences of a "Broken" Immigration Law

Clip: S2011 Ep17 | 1m 15s | Obama official on why it can lead to parents being separated from their children. (1m 15s)

Obama Official Defends Immigrant Deportations

Clip: S2011 Ep17 | 1m 41s | They'll continue as long as Congress finances them, says Cecilia Munoz. (1m 41s)

"Our Interest is in Zero Collateral Damage"

Clip: S2011 Ep17 | 1m 22s | Why Illinois withdrew from Obama's controversial Secure Communities immigration program. (1m 22s)

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