US Marshals Can't Make Immigration Arrests In DC Court

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A federal judge in Washington has refused to dismiss a lawsuit by immigrants challenging arrests by US marshals in DC Superior Court. The judge declared that marshals lack authority and necessary training for the arrests.

US Marshals Can't Make Immigration Arrests In DC Court

A federal judge in Washington has refused to dismiss a lawsuit by immigrants challenging arrests by US marshals in DC Superior Court. The judge declared that marshals lack authority and necessary training for the arrests.

According to Law360, a federal judge in Washington ruled that marshals do not have the authority to make immigration arrests in DC Superior Court.

This verdict may have significant implications for immigrants who may be arrested by marshals in court.

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Source: law360.com

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