Supreme Court Decision on Detention of Criminal Aliens
April 29, 2003
The US Supreme Court, overturning the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, declares that criminal lawful permanent residents can be detained pursuant to INA §236(c) without individual bond hearing.
The Court, however, also held that §236(e) does not preclude habeas review
of challenges to detention under §236(c). To view the entire decision in Demore
v. Kim, 538 U.S. __ , No. 01-1491, 4/29/03, click
here. 
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