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Maryland Awarded $113M Contract to Renovate Proposed ICE Detention Facility

The 825,000-square-foot warehouse near Hagerstown is slated for conversion into an immigration detention center.

Maryland Leaders Visit Baltimore ICE Facility Unannounced

Congressional, state, and local officials call conditions 'inhumane' and 'appalling'

Baltimore City Council Introduces Bill to Ban Private Detention Centers

The proposed legislation aims to protect civil rights and limit immigration enforcement activities in city-owned spaces.

Federal Judge Rules on Conditions for Immigration Detainees in Baltimore

Order addresses space, cleanliness, and medical care requirements for detainees held by ICE in Baltimore

Baltimore Judge Limits ICE Detainees at Fallon Building

Court ruling follows lawsuit challenging overcrowding at downtown detention facility

Howard County Sued Over Law Blocking Planned ICE Detention Facility

Building owner claims county is stopping federal immigration enforcement efforts.

Developer Sues County Over Blocked ICE Detention Site

Genesis GSA Strategic One LLC claims Howard County, Maryland violated the Constitution by revoking permit for temporary ICE facility.

Maryland Bans Local Police from Partnering with ICE Under 287(g) Program

As the controversial immigration enforcement program rapidly expands nationwide, some states are pushing back against local law enforcement cooperating with federal authorities.

Frederick County Sheriff Threatens Legal Challenge to 287(g) Ban

Jenkins says new Maryland law will force release of convicted criminals from jail.

Planned ICE Facility Sparks Backlash in Washington County

Advocacy groups raise concerns over DHS plans to upgrade warehouse for immigration processing

Trump Attorney Held in Contempt Over Immigration Case Violations

Federal judge in Minnesota orders fines for 'flagrant disobedience of court orders' in immigration case.

Maryland Sheriffs Oppose ICE Restrictions & 287(g) Ban

Sheriffs argue new state laws will hinder public safety and cooperation with federal authorities.

Speculation Grows of Increasing ICE Presence in Baltimore City

Community groups mobilize to resist potential escalation of federal immigration enforcement activities.

Speculation Grows Over Potential Increase in ICE Presence in Baltimore

City officials and community activists raise concerns about reports of new ICE vehicles, increased meal orders, and scouting for potential detention facilities.

Residents, Lawmakers Push Back on Plans for ICE Facility in Hyattsville

Maryland officials raise concerns about potential detention center near homes and businesses

Judge to Hear Arguments Over Alleged Vindictive Prosecution of Salvadoran Immigrant

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces human smuggling charges after being deported and returned to the U.S.

Judge to Hear Arguments Over Alleged Vindictive Prosecution of Salvadoran Immigrant

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces human smuggling charges after being deported and brought back to the U.S.

Salvadoran Immigrant Fights Vindictive Prosecution Claim

Judge to hear arguments over whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being unfairly targeted by the government.

Leaders, Public Rally Against Suspected ICE Facility In Hyattsville

Local and state leaders protested a suspected ICE facility located blocks from homes, a church, and a social services office in Hyattsville.

U.S. Attorney Testifies DOJ Didn't Direct Charges Against Abrego Garcia

Hearing examines if government is being vindictive in human smuggling case

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