Lawsuit Over Arizona Border Patrol Conditions Finally Goes To Trial

The trial in Arizona, filed nearly five years ago, has begun at the US District Court in Tucson. Known as Dovie Wolf, the lawsuit was initiated by the ACLU of Arizona and others in June 2015. It accuses Border Patrol facilities of holding migrants in inhumane conditions, with evidence showing unsanitary and overcrowded environments. Despite ongoing issues, Border Patrol has not commented on the case.

When did the trial in Arizona begin?

• Nearly five years after the lawsuit was filed

• In June 2015

• Immediately after the lawsuit was filed

• In 2010

What is the name of the lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Arizona?

• Wolf vs. Tucson

• ACLU vs. Arizona

• Arizona vs. Border Patrol

• Dovie Wolf

Which organization filed the lawsuit along with other groups?

• The Border Patrol

• The US District Court

• The Associated Press

• The ACLU of Arizona

What conditions were reported in the Border Patrol facilities?

• Clean and spacious rooms

• High-quality food services

• Rusty toilets and overcrowded cells

• Luxurious accommodations

How did the Border Patrol respond to requests for comment on the case?

• They promised improvements

• They did not respond

• They provided a detailed statement

• They denied all allegations