Arabs, Muslims to get free legal aid
Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at 03:05AM
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The American Civil Liberties Union will provide free
legal representation to any Arab or Muslim approached by the FBI in
what the ACLU calls "dragnet technique" interviews. The national office
of the ACLU sent a memo to its 53 affiliate offices, asking them to
provide a list of lawyers who will be available to accompany Arabs and
Muslims to FBI interviews. The ACLU also has a phone hotline that can
help people connect with their local affiliate office. [
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