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HOLD FOR STORY - FILE - In this July 10, 2019, file photo, Yazmin Juarez, is sworn in by a photo of her holding her daughter Mariee, 1, who died after being released from detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), at the start of a House Oversight subcommittee hearing on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties on treatment of immigrant children at the southern border on Capitol Hill in Washington. Juárez, the mother of a 1-year-old daughter who died weeks after being released from immigration detention center, is suing the private prison company that operates the facility. Lawyers for Yazmin Juarez filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday, July 31, 2019, against the company CoreCivic. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Private prison company sued in death of migrant child, 1

By NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 30, 2015, file photo, signs are seen at the entrance to the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. The mother of a migrant toddler who died shortly after being released from the nation's largest family detention center on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, sued the tiny Arizona city that for years was paid by the U.S. government to run the facility in name only. Yazmin Juarez's lawsuit alleges that her 1-year-old daughter, Mariee, developed a respiratory illness at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, and medical staff did not adequately treat her before releasing them three weeks later. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Migrant mom sues over toddler’s death after detention

By NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press

Law firm criticizes ICE for toddler’s death after release

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