Immigration,
Government
Aug. 19, 2020
Lawyers must ensure ICE isn’t lying about virus in lockup
After catching the lawyers in a series of allegedly inadvertent inaccuracies over COVID-19 testing procedures at Mesa Verde, an immigration detention facility, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria reminded them they are independently responsible if they make further misrepresentations to him.
SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge warned attorneys for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Geo Group, a private company that manages a Northern California detention center, Tuesday that they must ensure their clients are not lying to them about virus prevention measures in lockups.
After catching the lawyers in a series of allegedly inadvertent inaccuracies over COVID-19 testing procedures at Mesa Verde, an immigration deten...
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