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Legal Resources Scarce for Immigration Detainees

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Next to tax law, immigration law is arguably the most complex realm of our legal system. Yet very few people being held in immigration detention are represented by an attorney - usually because they can't afford one. Detainees do have access to a range of legal resources while in custody. But critics say it's not nearly enough to mount a reasonable defense against deportation.

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