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Government

Jun. 16, 2016

ACLU, government strike deal to resolve detainees' suit over phone use

A proposed class action settlement could dramatically improve detained immigrants' access to legal counsel in Northern California facilities, according to the American Civil Liberties Union, which brokered the deal.

By Saul Sugarman
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A proposed class action settlement could dramatically improve detained immigrants' access to legal counsel in Northern California facilities, according to the American Civil Liberties Union, which brokered the deal.

If approved by U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen of San Francisco, the agreement would resolve a Northern District lawsuit accusing Immigration and Customs ...

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