SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY et al

  1. May 13, 2020

    DC Court Mulls Discovery Woes In Detainee Legal Access Suit

    Discovery disputes continue to plague a suit accusing the government of detaining immigrants in far-flung centers to keep them from legal help after a D.C. federal magistrate judge said Wednesday that their issues were too many and too intricate to be handled via teleconference.

  2. March 18, 2020

    DHS Seeks Mediation In Suit Over Legal Access For Detainees

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has asked to move a nonprofit's suit over legal access for immigrants at four detention centers to mediation, arguing that the remaining claims could be resolved with a settlement, according to a Wednesday court filing.

  3. May 10, 2019

    DHS Can't Split Suit Over Legal Access In Detention Centers

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security cannot split a lawsuit against it over the lack of legal access in three detention centers into three separate suits, even if the conditions in each facility differ from one another, a D.C. federal court ruled Friday.

  4. April 04, 2018

    Detainees In La., Ga. Deprived Of Due Process, SPLC Says

    The federal government is violating the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause by deliberately detaining immigrants in remote locations in the South that are far away from attorneys and courts and by complicating the ability of lawyers to meet with their clients at three sites in Louisiana and Georgia, the Southern Poverty Law Center alleged Wednesday.

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