Defense claimed restrictions at tall-security federal jail in Manhattan make it difficult to make decisions with alleged cartel boss about how to fight charges
Lawyers representing Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán believe complained that the Mexican drug kingpin is being subjected to excessively strict conditions in federal jail as he awaits trial.
The strict conditions were described by defense lawyers at a federal court hearing in Brooklyn,two weeks after Guzmáns surprise extradition from Mexico.
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Source: theguardian.com