Civil Litigation,
Immigration,
Health Care & Hospital Law
Aug. 21, 2019
Suit alleges US gives inadequate health care to detained immigrants
Claiming the federal government failed to provide detained immigrants with appropriate medical and mental health care, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a sweeping nationwide class action this week against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security .
Claiming the federal government failed to provide detained immigrants with appropriate medical and mental health care, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a sweeping nationwide class action this week against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Attorneys involved in the suit say it is the first action to accuse the government of deliberately and systematically denying adequate hea...
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