Mich. Justices Adopt Rule Banning ICE Civil Arrests In Court
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The Michigan Supreme Court adopted a rule prohibiting ICE civil arrests in court, sparking controversy.
Michigan Supreme Court Bans ICE Civil Arrests in Court
The Michigan Supreme Court has adopted a new rule prohibiting ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) from making civil arrests in court. This decision aims to protect the rights of court participants and visitors.
What This Means for You
This ban means that ICE cannot make arrests in court without a warrant. This rule also applies to individuals with legitimate business in court, such as witnesses or parties to a case.
Criticism of the Decision
Some members of the Michigan Supreme Court expressed their disagreement with this decision, calling it a «political statement».
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