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DOJ sues to challenge Ohio court's arrest rule
The Justice Department has initiated legal action against a municipal court in Ohio. The lawsuit addresses a rule that restricts civil arrests by federal immigration authorities. (sources: foxnews)
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The Justice Department's lawsuit targets a rule from the Franklin County Municipal Court that prevents ICE from making civil arrests without a judicial warrant, citing conflicts with federal law.
- The Justice Department filed the lawsuit against the Franklin County Municipal Court.
- The court's rule blocks ICE civil arrests without a judicial warrant.
- The DOJ argues that the rule conflicts with federal immigration law.
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The outcome of this lawsuit could impact the enforcement of federal immigration laws in Ohio.
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