Tuesday, August 11, 2015
AP: Immigrant women allege mistreatment at US detention centers - millions of dollars in damages from the U.S. government for what they contend is psychological and physical harm as a result of being detained - And the GOP wonders why Trump is soaring. --tma
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Five immigrant mothers held in facilities with their children are seeking millions of dollars in damages from the U.S. government for what they contend is psychological and physical harm as a result of being detained, according to court papers filed Monday.
Andrew Free, a Nashville immigration lawyer representing the women, filed tort claims against the Department of Homeland Security, alleging the detained women and their children received inadequate medical care, suffered psychological trauma and in some cases were wrongfully imprisoned. ...
http://news.yahoo.com/immigrant-women-allege-mistreatment-us-detention-centers-224203553.html