Abstract
The article focuses on the immigration system of the U.S., and mentions constitutionality of mandatory detention for criminal aliens who are seeking to challenge grounds for removal. Topics include U.S. Supreme Court case Demore v. Kim, which deals with mandatory detention during removal proceedings; current statutory framework governing mandatory detention for criminal aliens; and modification of the mandatory detention framework offering protection of the fundamental liberty.
Keywords
Emigration & immigration law, Detention of persons -- Lawsuits & claims, United States -- Emigration & immigration -- Government policy, Noncitizen criminals -- United States -- Legal status, laws, etc., Demore v. Kim (Supreme Court case)
Date of Authorship for this Version
2017
Volume Number
69
Issue Number
4
First Page
911
Last Page
942
Repository Citation
Goring, Darlene, "Freedom from Detention: The Constitutionality of Mandatory Detention for Criminal Aliens Seeking to Challenge Grounds for Removal" (2017). Journal Articles. 398.
https://digitalcommons.law.lsu.edu/faculty_scholarship/398
Comments
69 Ark. L. Rev. 911 (2017)