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In a New Lawsuit, the ACLU of Oregon Seeks Answers About Feds’ Arrests of Undocumented Immigrants at Courthouses

February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Willamette Week
By Katie Shepherd
February 7, 2018

The ACLU of Oregon is filling a new lawsuit on federal court Feb. 7 against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, seeking information about the agency's secretive practice of making arrests at Oregon courthouses.

The suit follows ICE's resumption of the controversial tactic of apprehending suspected undocumented immigrants as they leave court.

Read the full article at the Willamette Week website here.