Published:November 16, 2021

American Oversight v. DHS — Records Concerning Deaths of Detainees in Federal Custody

American Oversight’s lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seeking the release of records concerning deaths of detainees held in federal immigration custody, including mortality reviews and health care and security compliance analyses.

November 2021

Nov. 16: Initial complaint.

September 2023

Sept. 5: Court order.

Sept. 5: Court opinion.

Nov. 16, 2021: American Oversight Complaint
Sept. 5, 2023: Court Order
Sept. 5, 2023: Court Opinion

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