DC Judge Says ICE Guidance Violates Immigrant Arrest Order
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A DC federal judge ruled that ICE guidance violates his previous order. The judge believes the agency must determine if a person is likely to escape before making a warrantless arrest.
DC Federal Judge Rules Against ICE Guidance
A DC federal judge ruled that ICE guidance violates his previous order, which banned warrantless civil immigration arrests. The judge believes the agency must determine if a person is likely to escape before making a warrantless arrest.
ICE Guidance
The ICE guidance was published as part of the Trump administration's immigration policy. The policy aims to increase the number of arrests and deportations of immigrants living in the country without documents.
Judge's Decision
The judge's decision is a significant victory for immigrant advocates, who argue that ICE's policy violates human rights. The judge ordered ICE to review its guidance and ensure that arrests are made in accordance with the law.
What to do next
- Appeal to Board of Immigration Appeals — Order
- Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents — Order
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Source: law360.com