Perils of the Pentagon's Plan to Use Military Lawyers to Adjudicate Immigration Cases
The plan is illegal for multiple reasons, is likely to lead to poor decisions, and could undermine military readiness.
The plan is illegal for multiple reasons, is likely to lead to poor decisions, and could undermine military readiness.
The NRA says it won't support "any policy proposals that implement sweeping gun bans that arbitrarily strip law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment rights without due process."
It makes the case for abolishing ICE and transferring its funds to state and local police.
A recent federal appeals court decision underlines the importance of that safeguard.
A federal district court judge granted environmentalist groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.
Despite meeting all the requirements, the Board of Commissioners in Clayton County made an arbitrary decision to deny Khalilah Few a conditional use permit to open her salon.
Advocacy groups say more than 100 cruise ship crew members have been deported in recent months, and they're not being shown the evidence against them or given any due process.
ICE is offering a near $90,000 salary, a $50,000 signing bonus, and loan forgiveness to grow its ranks by 10,000 officers.
For years, the president has rightly railed against those oppressive regimes. So why is his administration targeting their victims?
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against any additional construction at the immigration detention center amid plans to increase the facility’s capacity to 4,000 detainees.
The same newspaper notes that the killer "obtained a firearm legally," which means he was never "committed" to a mental health institution.
A federal court clears the way for a broader legal challenge to Trump’s refugee policies, even as Afghans in the U.S. face detention, expired protections, and rising fears of deportation.
Lawmakers say a new DHS rule requiring advance notice for detention center visits undermines congressional oversight.
The twist underscores just how little accountability exists in civil forfeiture, which allows law enforcement to seize assets without charging the owner with a crime.
After a pay dispute led to a work stoppage in late May, courts in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, dismissed cases of indigent defendants who had no legal representation for 45 days.
The latest detention facility will house up to 5,000 detainees and function as a central hub for deportation operations.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and border czar Tom Homan blamed the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer on the policies of sanctuary cities like New York.
After being ilegally deported and imprisoned in El Salvador, they will now be sent back to the oppressive regime they fled in the first place, in exchange for ten Americans detained by the Venezuelan government.
Immigrant detainees transferred thousands of miles from where they were first arrested face unique challenges in immigration court.
One immigration judge referred to an ICE attorney as merely “Department” during a hearing.
Between 2006 and 2013, gun violence increased by 150 percent in the city when juvenile curfews were in effect.
Numerous accounts of lack of showers, overflowing toilets, and inability to meet with lawyers are emerging from the detention center in the middle of the Everglades.
Immigrants who arrive illegally in the U.S. may be detained for months or years as they await a resolution to their immigration cases.
Billions upon billions of dollars are allocated for border screening technology, immigration detention facilities, more ICE agents, and building a border wall.
Several of the items on the Declaration's list of grievances against King George III also apply to Donald Trump today.
Legal experts are concerned that immigration judges with only six weeks of training will not uphold constitutional protections for migrants.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit is considering whether the president properly invoked the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members.
Alexandra Weaver argued that she could not reasonably have been expected to know her actions were unconstitutional.
More government agencies are using facial recognition for enforcement than ever before.
Dismissing asylum applications for migrants who entered the U.S. unlawfully would boost immigration-related arrests, but have little impact on public safety.
Marco Rubio’s nebulous invocation of foreign policy interests is bound to have a chilling impact on freedom of speech, which is the whole point.
The ruling includes no analysis. Justice Sotomayor's dissent has a compelling explanation of why it is wrong.
This one claims that the Trump Administration's deregulatory efforts violate the Fifth Amendment.
U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz highlights the chilling impact of Marco Rubio's dubious rationale for deporting students whose views offend him.
Soliman is the man "charged with a horrific June 1, 2025 antisemitic fire-bombing attack 'against a peaceful gathering of individuals commemorating Israeli hostages.'"
Cary López Alvarado, a U.S. citizen who is nine months pregnant, was detained after blocking immigration agents from entering what she believed to be private property.
Agents were chasing and apprehending workers in the early hours of the morning.
The Department of Justice brought the deported Salvadoran back to U.S. soil for trial, reversing its long-held contention that he would "never" return.
Those accused of wrongdoing have the right to challenge the evidence against them before the government takes away their liberty.
The Trump Administration returned the illegally deported migrant from imprisonment in El Salvador after repeatedly claiming they could not do so.
The case against Michelino Sunseri exemplifies the injustice caused by the proliferation of regulatory crimes—the target of a recent presidential order.
Without such intervention, he warns, the government "could snatch anyone off the street, turn him over to a foreign country, and then effectively foreclose any corrective course of action."
Like it or not, Gonzales v. Raich remains good law, and federal prohibition is constitutional under current doctrine.
Although the school failed to properly assess whether the threat was valid, school officials determined that his expulsion didn’t violate due process.
Reason confirmed reports of dysfunction and violence at one of those detention centers earlier this week.
President Trump is entitled to try to execute his immigration policy. He is not entitled, however, to violate the Constitution.
The president's crusade against attorneys whose work offends him, which defies the First Amendment and undermines the right to counsel, has provoked several judicial rebukes.
A federal judge blocks the administration's "Student Criminal Alien Initiative," which targeted foreign students who had no criminal records.