Imprisoning Immigrants

More than 1,000 immigrant detainees have been detained in a medium-security federal prison – despite never being convicted of any crime – in near solitary confinement and are deprived of health care and adequate food and water, according to a <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Imprisoning-Immigrants.pdf">class action</a></strong> filed Wednesday against the Trump administration.

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – More than 1,000 immigrant detainees have been detained in a medium-security federal prison – despite never being convicted of any crime – in near solitary confinement and are deprived of health care and adequate food and water, according to a class action filed Wednesday against the Trump administration.

Categories / Civil Rights, Courts, Government, National

Subscribe to our free newsletters

Our weekly newsletter Closing Arguments offers the latest about ongoing trials, major litigation and rulings in courthouses around the U.S. and the world, while the monthly Under the Lights dishes the legal dirt from Hollywood, sports, Big Tech and the arts.