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Law's Andrew Geronimo says there’s no legal basis for keeping ICE contract secret

MEDIA | September 26, 2025
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Geauga County commissioners ‘reaffirm’ secret ICE jail contract

cleveland.com: Andrew Geronimo, director of the First Amendement Clinic at the School of Law, said Geauga County’s refusal to release its ICE jail contract is baseless. He stressed that federal rules apply to detainee records, not contracts, and Ohio’s Public Records Act requires disclosure of government activities—with identifying details redacted if necessary.

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