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Holder Moves To Restore Fairness To Immigration Proceedings

By ACLU

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WASHINGTON ? In a major step towards restoring key legal protections for immigrants facing deportation, Attorney General Eric Holder today withdrew a last-minute Bush administration order that severely restricted the right of immigrants to reopen immigration cases lost because of their lawyers' mistakes. Holder also stated that he will review the problem of "ineffective assistance" in immigration proceedings to determine whether additional protections are necessary.

Full post as published by ACLU Newsroom on June 03, 2009 (boomark / email).

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