A new lawsuit filed by the New York Civil Liberties Union and Bronx Defenders alleges that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement uses a rigged algorithm to detain virtually everyone ICE’s New York Field Office brings in, even when the government itself believes they present a minimal threat to public safety. The Intercept reports: The suit, which asks that ICE’s “Risk Classification…
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Bronx Teenager Who Became a Symbol for Ending Cash Bail Is Arrested on Slashing Charge
Pedro Hernandez, 19, who has accused the police of framing him in the past, was charged with slashing a man during a robbery. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/09/nyregion/pedro-hernandez-bail-arrest.html?partner=rss&emc=rss