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  1. The so-called #ICE-out #legislation was approved by state lawmakers earlier this fall in response to the enhanced #immigration enforcement being carried out by the #Trump admin.

    #Illinois’ new #law, which takes effect immediately, prohibits civil arrests in or within 1,000 feet of #courthouses, which have been the sites of #deportation ops by federal agents in recent months.

    #Chicago #ICE #CBP #judiciary #DueProcess #PoliceBrutality #CivilRights #TheCrueltyIsThePoint #WhiteSupremacy

  2. Top #CookCounty judge bars civil #arrests at #courthouses, citing chilling effect

    The Cook County public defender’s office & legal aid organizations had sought the move, saying they had clients who were avoiding #court out of fear of being detained by #federal #immigration authorities.

    #law #Trump #judiciary #Chicago
    chicago.suntimes.com/immigrati

  3. In reaching her decision, Judge Cobb took particular note of the aggressive evolution of the #Trump administration’s #immigration policy in recent months.

    She wrote that in a race to meet quotas — as high as 3,000 immigration arrests per day — the administration had resorted to staking out #courthouses, targeting people pursuing #asylum claims & other pathways to remain in the country legally.

    #law #DueProcess

  4. ‼️‼️‼️ California 4th grader is detained by #ICE agents during #immigration hearing

    Martir Garcia Lara was ordered into custody in Houston as federal agents target #courthouses nationwide

    Parents & teachers in SoCal are urgently asking for help to find a 4th grader who is being “held captive” by immigration authorities in #Texas.

    #Trump #law #children #FamilySeparation #TheCrueltyIsThePoint
    independent.co.uk/news/world/a

  5. This borders on #entrapment

    Federal #immigration officials #arrested dozens of immigrants following their immigration #court hearings in multiple US cities this week, in operations that advocates said appeared to target people who had been in the country for less than 2 years.

    #ICE officers detained migrants at #courthouses in New York City, Phoenix, Los Angeles & Seattle, according to family members, attorneys & news reports.

    #law #CivilRights #Trump
    reuters.com/world/us/ice-arres

  6. @revdjenk how will #courts be able to arrange #hearings if suspects are afraid to enter #courthouses for fear of being sent to a El Salvador penitentiary?

  7. Courthouses and capitols do for America what castles and palaces do for Europe.

    #photography #amateur #courthouses #usa

  8. I think we should start beating white #politicians in the #streets, and burning #courthouses down. :antifa_100: