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Class Action Lawsuits

The use of class action lawsuits to challenge ICE's practices and the appellate courts' skepticism of sweeping district remedies.

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Feb 5, 2026

How have appellate courts ruled on district-court orders limiting ICE collateral arrests since 2022?

Since the 2022 consent decree curtailed ’s use of vehicle stops and many warrantless “collateral” arrests, district judges in several jurisdictions have issued orders limiting ICE tactics—but appellat...

Jan 16, 2026

What legal standards and remedies exist for suing ICE for wrongful detention or civil rights violations?

Suing ICE usually means suing the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) for torts like false arrest or wrongful detention, or suing federal officers individually for constitutional vi...