Mentally ill immigrant detainees should receive legal representation, suit says - Los Angeles Times (blog)

Mentally ill immigrant detainees should receive legal representation, suit says Los Angeles Times (blog) Immigrant detainees with severe mental disabilities have a constitutional right to legal representation in immigration court, according to a lawsuit filed ... ACLU suit: Mentally incompetent arbitrarily heldSan Jose Mercury News Mentally Disabled Languish in Immigrant Detention SystemFeet in Two Worlds (blog) Mentally ill detainees, ACLU sue US to obtain legal helpSan Diego Union Tribune PR Newswire (press release) -AOL News -OC Weekly (blog) all 68 news articles »

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