By Molly Crane-Newman and Leonard Greene
The New York Civil Liberties Union is suing the Suffolk County
Sheriff's Department for detaining a suspect for immigration officials.
Attorneys for the advocacy group are seeking the release of Susai
Francis, a Suffolk County man, who was locked away in the Suffolk County
Jail after he pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct violation and
sentenced to time served.
Instead of being released after his plea Monday, Francis was held by
sheriffs and turned over to the U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement.
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Source: The New York Daily News (via The Empire Report)
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