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Article • July 15, 2025 • from PLN July, 2025
DHS Removed Sanctuary Cities List After Complaint from Sheriff’s Association by On June 1, 2025, the federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) removed a list of sanctuary cities it had highlighted on its website, after the National Sheriffs’ Association complained that its publication could jeopardize local law enforcement agencies’ relationship …
Article • May 1, 2025 • from PLN May, 2025
Plans to Hold Migrants at Gitmo Hit Snag by Struggling to keep a campaign promise to deport “millions” of migrants, Pres. Donald J. Trump (R) announced shortly after his January 2025 inauguration the construction of new detention space for 30,000 people at the U.S. Naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, …
CoreCivic Will Cage Migrant Families in Texas Lockup by On March 5, 2025, private prison operator CoreCivic, Inc. announced a new contract with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reopen its South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley. The massive 2,400-bed prison was used to detain migrant families …
GEO Group Gets $1 Billion ICE Contract at New Jersey Lockup by On February 26, 2025, then-acting federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Caleb Vitello announced a 15-year contract with The GEO Group, Inc. to reopen and expand its Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey, which will …
Settlement Bars Family Separations at U.S. Border Until 2031, Pays $6.4 Million in Legal Fees and Costs by On November 5, 2024, the federal court for the Southern District of California approved a settlement under which the United States government agreed to pay $6,411,664.07 in legal fees and costs incurred …
Prison Profiteers Ready to Help Trump Make Good on Deportation Threats by Because incoming Pres. Donald J. Trump (R) vowed during his campaign to launch “the largest deportation operation in American history,” the stocks of private prison companies, including The GEO Group and CoreCivic, spiked after his election victory on …
Court Strikes Washington Statute to Regulate GEO Group’s Notorious ICE Lockup by The Northwest ICE Processing Center (NWIPC) in Tacoma, Washington, owned by private prison giant The GEO Group, Inc., is the sole detention facility in the state of Washington for federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In 2023, state …
Article • September 15, 2024 • from PLN September, 2024
Former Ohio Deputy Prison Warden Gets Probation for Overtime Fraud by The former Deputy Warden of Ohio’s Warren Correctional Institution was sentenced on March 20, 2024, to probation not exceeding five years, after pleading guilty to theft in office. Robert Welch, 57, admitted stealing over $19,000 in pay for overtime …
Brief • February 22, 2023
Nash v. Mikesell, CO, Order Re Claims for Injunctive Relief, Policies and Practices, 2023 DISTRICT COURT, TELLE~ COUNTY, COLORADO Court address: 101 West Bennett Ave., P.0. Box DATE F LED: Febmary 22, 2023 11 :36 AM 997, Cripple Creek, CO 80813 Phone Number: (719) 689-7360 < ; BERCK NASH, et …
Article • May 1, 2022 • from PLN May, 2022
Sweetheart Deal Nets GEO Group $15 Million Payout from ICE for Haitian Deportation Flights by Ashleigh Dye by Ashleigh Dye In September 2021, federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) paid more than $15 million to private prison operator GEO Group for deportation flights to repatriate thousands of Haitian migrants. The …
Washington Can’t Cheat Prisoner of Time Held Out of State on Washington Charges by Jacob Barrett But ICE Makes Sure That It Doesn&rsquo;t Matter by Jacob Barrett On July 29, 2021 the Supreme Court of Washington ruled that a state prisoner was entitled to credit for all the time he …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
$30,001 Jury Verdict Over Discriminatory ICE Notification Policy By Minnesota Jail by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Myriam Parada was awarded $30,001 from the Minnesota District Court January 28, 2021 for false imprisonment in the Anoka County Jail. The county&rsquo;s unwritten policy was to contact Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) …
Brief • July 2, 2021
Solano v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CA, Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion, Immigration Arrest, 2021 Case 2:21-cv-01576-AB-KS Document 24 Filed 07/02/21 Page 1 of 36 Page ID #:215 1 VASUDHA TALLA (State Bar No. 316219) vtalla@aclunc.org 2 WILLIAM S. FREEMAN (State Bar No. 82002) 3 wfreeman@aclunc.org AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Fourth Circuit Holds Immigrant Children’s Mental Health Care Should Be Up to Professional Standards by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held &ldquo;that a facility caring for unaccompanied children fails to provide a constitutionally adequate level of mental health care if it departs from …
Cofield v. McDonald, MA, Petition for Declaratory and Injuctive Relief, Immigration Detention, 2020 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSSETTS SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Suffolk, ss. SJ No. 2020-______ JUAN COFIELD ET AL., Petitioners, v. JOSEPH MCDONALD JR., Plymouth County Sheriff, in his official capacity, and PLYMOUTH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, Respondents. PETITION FOR DECLARATORY AND …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
ICE Deportations Fueling Spread of COVID-19 to Latin American Countries by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The push to deport as many foreign nationals as possible under the Trump administration has helped to spread the coronavirus across Latin America, thanks to increased flights from overcrowded immigration detention centers across the …
Sixth Circuit: Courts Must Construe Pro Se Notice of Appeal as Motion for Extension of Time to Appeal by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell While filing a notice of appeal on time is a mandatory, jurisdictional requirement that may not be waived or ignored, there is a provision that allows …
Brief • February 28, 2018
Taylor v. South Carolina, SC, Opinion, Post Conviction Relief, 2018 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court Gregg Taylor, Petitioner, v. State of South Carolina, Respondent. Appellate Case No. 2015-001118 ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI Appeal from Berkeley County J. C. Nicholson, Jr., Post-Conviction Relief Judge Opinion No. 27769 …
Darweesh v. Trump, NY, Decision and Order, Granting Emergency Stay, Travel Ban, 2017 Case 1:17-cv-00480 Document 8 Filed 01/28/17 Page 1 of 3 PageID #: 81 UNITED STATES DISTRlCT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK --------------------------------------------------------------- X HAMEED KHALID DARWEESH and HAIDER SAMEER ABDULKHALEQ ALSHAWI, on behalf oj themselves and …
Darweesh v. Trump, NY, Decision and Order, Stay of Removal, 2017 Case 1:17-cv-00480 Document 8 Filed 01/28/17 Page 1 of 3 PageID #: 81 Case 1:17-cv-00480 Document 8 Filed 01/28/17 Page 2 of 3 PageID #: 82 Case 1:17-cv-00480 Document 8 Filed 01/28/17 Page 3 of 3 PageID #: 83
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