2024

Supreme Court Allows Ethnicity-Based Detention in Immigration Cases

Washington, DC, DC

Supreme Court Allows Ethnicity-Based Detention in Immigration Cases

Supreme Court Allows Ethnicity-Based Detention in Immigration Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court allowed law enforcement to use ethnicity and perceived national origin as factors to justify detaining individuals to determine immigration status. This decision weakened protections against racial profiling in immigration enforcement.

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