Immigration Detention
Due process is one cornerstone of the American system of justice.
Because of the increasing reliance on detention as an immigration enforcement strategy, immigrants of any legal status have been detained for prolonged periods, sometimes several years, without any finding that they are either a danger to society or a flight risk.
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