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First Class Action Filed On Behalf Of Detained Immigrants With Mental Disabilities
Posted on 13 Aug 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - The nation's first class action lawsuit on behalf of immigrant detainees with severe mental disabilities was filed Aug. 2 by a coalition of legal organizations led by Public Counsel, the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California... Read More

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