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Habeas Petitions

The filing of habeas petitions and emergency motions by defense lawyers to challenge the detention of immigrants.

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Jan 27, 2026
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What legal routes exist to challenge ICE detention for refugees with pending adjustment applications?

can challenge detention through emergency federal litigation (, preliminary injunctions and class actions) and through and advocacy that press ICE to honor pending filings and parole policies (or to d...

Feb 5, 2026

What has been the response from detainees' lawyers and civil‑rights groups to the report's specific allegations?

Detainees’ lawyers and civil‑rights groups have responded to the report’s allegations with a coordinated blend of litigation, emergency court requests, and public advocacy — arguing that practices hav...

Feb 4, 2026

did supreme court give trump authority under the 1798 alien enemies act

did not issue a broad, substantive ruling that affirmatively gives carte blanche to use the 1798 to deport noncitizens; instead, in a 5–4 unsigned decision the Court vacated lower-court injunctions th...

Jan 20, 2026

What legal remedies have been pursued in federal court challenging summary removal and detention practices since 2010?

Since 2010 advocates and detained noncitizens have pressed a familiar toolkit in federal courts—habeas petitions, petitions for review, class actions seeking injunctions, and constitutional suits chal...

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