stkpwhraou during our exclusive look behind bars where detainees await deportation hearings, some of the changes are already in place. an ice administrator telling us, keeping detainees calm and healthy helped prevent disturbances. here, there s arts and crafts and even special meals. and soon, these partitions and visitor visiting rooms could be gone an overnight leave could be allowed on holidays. advocates for illegal imtkpwrapblts argue these changes aren t enough. some of them actually will make a significant difference in the living conditions of the detainees who i have to remind everyone are not criminals. the president of the union representing ice officers says many of the detainees have committed crimes in addition to entering the country illegally. we have to take every precaution possible to make sure that they are safe and that our employees and officers inside these facilities are safe. reporter: ice works in tandem with the corrections corporation of america.
ice, that s because being detained by enforcement could come with pretty surprising perks. jamie cole speak live with a look at that. reporter: we heard about this story, we decided we had to take a look. when the obama administration pledged they would improve conditions to the illegal detention centers last summer, did it have dance classes and movie nights in mind? those are a few of the 28 changes at immigration and customs officials may soon order at a detainee facility near you. during our exclusive look behind bars at a new jersey facility where detainees await deportation hearings, some of these changes are already in place. an ice administrator, telling us keeping detainees calm and healthy helps prevent disturbances. here s there s arts and crafts and even special meals, and soon these partitions and visiting rooms could be gone and overnight leave could be allowed on holidays.