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ICE Cases Melt Away

Source: New Haven Independent

New Haven : CT : USA | 5 months ago

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Immigration Court in Hartford threw out the cases against four immigrants swept up in the June 2007 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid. He ruled that government agents were in “egregious violation” of the immigrants’ Fourth Amendment rights.

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