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Ninth Circuit rejects Trump’s ‘no bail’ immigration detention policy

Headline from Courthouse News Service

Unauthorized immigrants who are caught trying to cross the border have long been held without bail. The Trump administration tried to apply that rule to all detainees awaiting removal hearings.

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Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Nevada Independent

    Federal appellate court covering Nevada rejects Trump's mandatory detention policy (opens Nevada Independent)

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    Nevada Independent's feed description

    On Thursday, a California-based panel of judges ruled that the administration's policy of locking up nearly everyone in deportation proceedings is unlawful.

  2. WDIO Duluth

    Appeals court rejects the Trump administration’s expansion of mandatory detention for immigrants (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A federal appeals court says the Trump administration cannot deny immigrants detained inside the United States a chance for release on bond. The 2-1 decision Thursday by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S.

  3. WDIO Duluth

    Ticker- Appeals Court immigrants (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Appeals court rules Thursday, the Trump administration cannot deny immigrants detained inside the U.S. a chance for release on bond.

  4. The Daily Signal

    Appeals Court Blow to Trump Sets Up Supreme Court Fight Over Immigrant Detentions (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Trump administration’s policy of detaining illegal immigrants without bond hearings until removal is likely headed to the Supreme Court, as the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Thursday ruled against the administration and added to a maze of divided rulings on the matter.

  5. CalMatters

    Court: Trump’s immigrant mass detention policy contradicts 30 years of precedent (opens CalMatters)

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    The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Trump administration's policy of refusing bond hearings to most unauthorized immigrants who are detained in the interior of the United States.

  6. Courthouse News Service

    Ninth Circuit rejects Trump’s ‘no bail’ immigration detention policy (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Unauthorized immigrants who are caught trying to cross the border have long been held without bail. The Trump administration tried to apply that rule to all detainees awaiting removal hearings.

  7. Al Jazeera

    US appeals court rejects Trump expansion of mandatory migrant detention (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Appeals court rules that the Trump administration cannot deny detained migrants the chance for release on bond.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Ninth Circuit deepens split among appeals courts over Trump’s mandatory detention policy (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit handed the Trump administration a loss Thursday on its policy of mandatory detention for illegal immigrants, adding to the deep divide among federal appeals courts on the legality of the policy.

  9. Fox News

    Trump admin cannot refuse detained illegal immigrants a chance for release on bond, appeals court rules (opens Fox News)

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    A federal appeals court ruled against the Trump administration's expanded mandatory detention policy adopted as part of its mass deportation plan.

  10. CalMatters

    Why federal court struck down Trump’s mass detention policy (opens CalMatters)

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    A federal court dealt a blow to the Trump administration’s mass detention of unauthorized immigrants in a new ruling that held many of them should have had opportunities to be released while awaiting deportation decisions.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    Judges nix Trump's mandatory immigrant detention policy, teeing up Supreme Court fight (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The 9th Circuit was one of two appellate courts to issue rulings this week against the Trump administration, finding that immigrants who are detained away from the border are entitled to a bond hearing to decide whether they should be freed or remain in detention while their case proceeds

  12. West Hawaii Today

    Two more appeals courts rule against Trump’s detention policy (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    Two federal appeals courts issued rulings Thursday against the Trump administration’s policy of detaining immigrants who crossed the border illegally years ago and then holding them indefinitely, without a bond hearing.

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