ICE agents in Oregon cannot arrest people without warrants, judge rules
by Associated Press from on (#73BVS)
US federal judge issued a preliminary injunction barring warrantless arrests unless there is a likelihood of escape
US immigration agents in Oregon must stop arresting people without warrants unless there is a likelihood of escape, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday.
US district judge Mustafa Kasubhai issued a preliminary injunction in a proposed class-action lawsuit targeting the Department of Homeland Security's practice of arresting immigrants they happen to come across while conducting ramped-up enforcement operations - which critics have described as arrest first, justify later".
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