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Daniel M. Kowalski
15 days ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Colorado County Admits Legal Liability, Ending 5-Yr. Battle Over Illegal Imprisonment For Suspected Immigration Violations
ACLU Colorado, Mar. 17, 2023 "After five years of litigation that included a precedent-setting decision by the Colorado Supreme Court and two stops at the Court of Appeals, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has finally compensated Saul...
Daniel M. Kowalski
1 month ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Colo. County Pays $25K Settlement to Undocumented Detainee
Sean Rice, KRDO, Feb. 14, 2023 "Attorneys for former El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder, who was being sued in his official capacity, have agreed to pay a $25,000 dollar settlement to someone immigration authorities say was an undocumented immigrant...
Daniel M. Kowalski
6 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Colo. Ct. App. on ICE Detainers: Cisneros v. Elder
Cisneros v. Elder "The CGIA provides that sovereign immunity is waived for injuries that result from the operation of a jail. The sheriff argues that the conduct alleged in this case — that he refused to release plaintiff (after plaintiff...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Colorado Supreme Court on ICE Detainers: Cisneros v. Elder
Cisneros v. Elder "In this case, the supreme court considers whether section 24-10-106(1.S)(b), C.R.S. (2021), of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act ("CGIA") waives sovereign immunity for intentional torts that result from the operation...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Detainer Victory in Colorado: Nash v. Mikesell
Nash v. Mikesell "Jason Mikesell, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Teller County, entered into an agreement with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to assist ICE in various ways. Plaintiffs — residents of Teller...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
A Report on Detainers: Escalating Jailhouse Immigration Enforcement
Priya Sreenivasan, Jason A. Cade, and Azadeh Shahshahani, Dec. 2021 "In January 2017, former President Trump announced Executive Order 13768, in which he pledged to expand 287(g) agreements across the country, a program that deputizes state and...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
More than 18,500 Individuals Unlawfully Detained by L.A. County Sheriff's Department Over ICE Holds to Receive Compensation from $14 Million Settlement
PRNewswire, Feb. 11, 2021 - Migrants' rights group searches for victims in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Ecuador "Individuals who were held in L.A. County jail based on ICE holds in the period from October 2010 to June 2014 may...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Hold Lawsuit Settles for $14 Million
ACLU Southern California, Oct. 13, 2020 "The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today approved settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by immigrants who were unlawfully detained by the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department — sometimes...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA9 on Detainers: Gonzalez v. ICE
Gonzalez v. ICE "We resolve several issues in this opinion. First, we hold that Gonzalez had Article III standing to seek prospective injunctive relief when he commenced suit. The Government’s cancellation of the detainer against him does...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Montana Supreme Court on Detainers: Ramon v. Short
Ramon v. Short "With the exception of the limited circumstances discussed, neither federal law nor Montana law provide state or local Montana law enforcement officers with the authority to arrest individuals based on federal civil immigration violations...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Detainer Litigation Victory
Joel Rubin, Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, Feb. 7, 2020 "A federal judge in Los Angeles this week issued his final judgment in a long-running immigration case, upending the way Immigration and Customs Enforcement uses local police to detain...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Detainer Lawsuit Filed in Las Vegas
MALDEF, Jan. 17, 2020 "Las Vegas city authorities’ policy of holding immigrants in jail after they have completed their sentences is unconstitutional, a lawsuit filed today charged. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Las Vegas Police: No to ICE Holds
Alexis Egeland, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Oct. 23, 2019 "The Metropolitan Police Department will no longer detain immigrants on federal immigration holds, the agency announced Wednesday. Metro on Tuesday notified U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Preliminary Injunction Blocks Use of Faulty ICE Detainer Database
Gonzalez v. ICE, Sept. 27, 2019 "For the foregoing reasons, concurrently with adopting the above findings of facts and conclusions of law, the Court shall issue a permanent injunction enjoining ICE from issuing detainers to state and local law...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Pushes Detainer Envelope with 'Warrant Service Officer' Program
ICE, May 6, 2019 "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced today the creation of a new collaborative program intended for local law-enforcement that wish to honor immigration detainers but are prohibited due to state and local policies...
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