NJ Sues GEO Group Over Denial Of Detention Center Access
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New Jersey sued the owner and operator of the Delaney Hall immigration detention center, accusing them of violating state law by blocking health officials from inspecting the center. The lawsuit was filed in state court.
NJ Sues GEO Group
New Jersey has sued the owner and operator of the Delaney Hall immigration detention center, accusing them of violating state law by blocking health officials from inspecting the center. The lawsuit was filed in state court and is directed against the contractor, who, according to the authorities, has violated state law.
Reason for the Lawsuit
The reason for the lawsuit is the restriction of access for health inspectors to the detention center. Inspectors were not able to check the conditions of detention and medical care in the center.
Consequences
The consequences of such a restriction can be serious, as inspectors were not able to identify possible violations of the conditions of detention and medical care in the center.
What to Do
If you or your loved ones are in the Delaney Hall detention center, we recommend that you consult with an attorney to receive advice and protection of your rights.
What to do next
- Appeal to Board of Immigration Appeals — Order
- Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents — Order
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Source: law360.com