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Gomez Ruiz, et al. v. ICE

Gomez Ruiz, et al. v. ICE

Seven people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sued the Trump administration over inhumane conditions at California’s largest immigration detention center, the privately owned California City Detention Facility located in Kern County. The lawsuit, Gomez Ruiz, et al. v. ICE, was filed in the U.S. District Court of Northern California and seeks to redress violations of the First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, and the Rehabilitation Act. The plaintiffs are represented by the Prison Law Office, Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice.
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Minneci v. Pollard
Court Case
Sep 2011

Privatized Immigration Detention

+2 Issues

Minneci v. Pollard

Whether private prison officials can be sued for violating the constitutional rights of federal prisoners?
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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Court Case
Sep 2011
Minneci v. Pollard

Privatized Immigration Detention

+2 Issues

Minneci v. Pollard

Whether private prison officials can be sued for violating the constitutional rights of federal prisoners?
Status: Closed (Judgment)
Minneci V. Pollard. Explore Case.
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