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“When local officials follow DHS detainers, lawsuits challenging the detention should generally shift away from local governments and officers and into the federal tort claim process, while denying immunity to anyone who knowingly violates civil or constitutional rights?”
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“A state or local government that follows a DHS detainer should be treated as acting for DHS and should have to follow the federal immigration procedures that apply while carrying out that hold.”
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“Officials, public agencies, and some private detention contractors should be able to move lawsuits over immigration cooperation or DHS detainer holds to federal court and usually avoid paying money damages themselves, while mistreatment claims stay outside that protection.”
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“State and local officers and law enforcement agencies should get expanded protection from lawsuits over federal immigration enforcement work, including limits on money-damage civil-rights claims against agencies unless an officer commits a crime.”
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“A person should not receive detainer-related immunity for knowingly violating someone's civil or constitutional rights.”
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