Immigrants without documents in the U.S. will no longer receive bond hearings, per a new ICE policy. This change comes amid increasing detentions and a backlog in immigration courts.
Breakdown
- Undocumented immigrants will no longer be eligible for bond hearings.
- The policy change was announced by acting ICE Director Todd Lyons. 6s
- Previously, immigrants could request bond hearings before immigration judges. 11s
- The change is part of increased efforts to detain immigrants. 17s