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Complaint: Care at ICE Detention Center at Aurora, Colorado, Substandard
Loaded on June 26, 2019
by Kevin Bliss
by Kevin W. Bliss
The American Immigration Council (AIC) and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) filed a complaint on June 4, 2018, on behalf of detainees held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Denver Contract Detention Facility in Aurora, Colorado, (Aurora) for “dangerously inadequate medical …
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