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Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Abuse, "Immigration Fees"

                   
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May 16, 2008
        
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Story Created: May 16, 2008 Story Updated: May 16, 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Three people arrested in this week's immigration raid at a meatpacking plant in Postville have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Division and several government... [read full story]                    

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Lawsuit may keep migrants in state

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Lawsuit may keep migrants in state

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May 17, 2008
        

By GRANT SCHULTE • gschulte@dmreg.com • May 17, 2008 The future of the illegal immigration suspects arrested in Postville could hinge on a federal lawsuit that seeks to delay their out-of-state transfer until each detainee has a "meaningful opportunity" to consult with an attorney. The lawsuit...

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JUST IN: Workers Won't go to Plant to Pick Up Checks

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May 16, 2008
        

Story Created: May 16, 2008 Story Updated: May 16, 2008 POSTVILLE - Agriprocessors workers are trying to figure out how they are going to get their pay checks. A representative from the plant visited St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Postville, where many of the workers have been seeking refuge...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid at Iowa meatpacking plant violated workers' rights

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May 16, 2008
        

The largest single immigration raid in the U.S., resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at an Iowa meatpacking plant, a lawsuit filed in federal court says. The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and indefinite detention. It seeks...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid violated workers' rights

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May 16, 2008
        

DES MOINES, Iowa – The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says. The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and indefinite detention. It seeks to...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid violated workers' rights

iht.com
May 16, 2008
        

The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says. The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and indefinite detention. It seeks to prevent the...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration Raid Violated Workers' Rights

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May 16, 2008
        

The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says. The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and indefinite detention. It seeks to prevent the...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid violated workers' rights

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May 16, 2008
        

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says. The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and indefinite detention. It seeks...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid violated workers' rights

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May 16, 2008
        

Associated Press Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says. The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid violated workers' rights

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May 16, 2008
        

By AMY LORENTZEN - Associated Press Writer DES MOINES, Iowa -- The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says. The lawsuit accuses the government of...

                   

Lawsuit: Immigration raid violated workers' rights

charlotte.com
May 16, 2008
        

The nation's largest single immigration raid, resulting in nearly 400 arrests earlier this week, violated the constitutional rights of workers at a meatpacking plant, a federal lawsuit says.The lawsuit accuses the government of arbitrary and indefinite detention. It seeks to prevent the...

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