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US court orders detention centre to allow confidential lawyer access

Facility must permit unmonitored communication

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A US federal judge ordered a Florida detention centre to provide detainees free, private legal calls and allow unannounced lawyer visits.
Why it matters
The ruling removes restrictions on legal access, requiring facilities to ensure confidential communication without delays or monitoring.
Implications
  • — Facilities must change procedures — compliance required
  • — Detainees gain access rights — legal protections strengthened

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