According to the suit, the Georgia agency retains documentation from Puerto Rico-born driver’s license applicants to have them “flagged for fraud review.”
It has been over 600 days since the Georgia Department of Driver’s Services failed to return identity documents to Kenneth Cabán, a Puerto Rico-born U.S. citizen living in Georgia, after he applied for a state-issued driver’s license,Driver’s Services in Georgia is now being sued by Cabán for “unlawful and discriminatory treatment of American citizens from Puerto Rico,” according to the suit.
The lawsuit says the agency also keeps a Puerto Rican applicants’ documents if they determine that the person failed to answer questions about the U.S. territory, including the name of a meat-filled plantain fritter and the name of the frog that is native to Puerto Rico — something that is not required of U.S. citizens born in a state.
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