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Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001431

An abbreviation for Catholic Social Services, the lead plaintiff in a class action over how the Immigration and Naturalization Service handled applications for legalization under the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act. Along with the LULAC and Newman suits, it ended in settlements that let people wrongly turned away from the amnesty program apply late as class members.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001431
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "An abbreviation for Catholic Social Services, the lead plaintiff in a class action over how the Immigration and Naturalization Service handled applications for legalization under the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act. Along with the LULAC and Newman suits, it ended in settlements that let people wrongly turned away from the amnesty program apply late as class members.",
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