Immigrants can be held indefinitely

[Gelston]

Immigrants can be held by U.S. immigration officials indefinitely without receiving bond hearings, even if they have permanent legal status or are seeking asylum, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.

In a 5-3 ruling Tuesday, with Justice Elena Kagan recusing, that immigrants do not have the right to periodic bond hearings. The ruling is a defeat for immigration advocates, who argued that immigrants should not be held for more than six months at a time without such a hearing.

http://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/375791-supreme-court-rules-immigrants-can-be-detained-indefinitely

[cwolff]

Ouch, that's bad for everybody.


The government's appeal was begun under the Obama administration, and continued after President Trump took office last year.]

This is interesting. Presidents always push for more executive power. One thing they have in common across parties.

[Wrathbringer]

Ouch, that's bad for everybody.



This is interesting. Presidents always push for more executive power. One thing they have in common across parties.

lol @ your rep

[cwolff]

lol @ your rep

Thank you. I like it too. Red is a good color on me

[RichardCranium]

Thank you. I like it too. Red is a good color on me

Confirmed cwolff is a Russian sympathizer.

[cwolff]

Confirmed cwolff is a Russian sympathizer.

Haha Haha. Fucking antifa over here criticizing my red