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  1. 07-28-2009, 02:15 PM #1
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    Immigration detention centers fail government's own standard

    Immigration detention centers fail government's own standards

    LA TIMES
    July 28, 2009
    By Anna Gorman

    The federal government routinely failed to follow its own standards regulating immigration detention centers across the country, denying detainees sufficient recreation time and adequate access to attorneys, legal materials and telephones, according to a new report issued today.

    As a result of the widespread violations, hundreds of thousands of detainees faced tremendous challenges in making their case to stay in the U.S. and were frequently denied basic due process rights, according to the report.

    “The findings in our report raise serious of doubts as to whether the hundreds of thousands of immigrant detained each year get a fair shot at justice,â€
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    Re: Immigration detention centers fail government's own stan

    WHAT STANDARDS!!!

    Have you seen our VA buildings or the care they get?????
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