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The ACLU is suing Montgomery County, saying it’s illegally jailing people without hearings

The civil-rights organization says the county’s practice of jailing people accused of probation violations without a hearing is illegal, excessive, and destructive.

The Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown.
The Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer