Federal Court Allows Maine Man to Pursue Full Immigration Appeal, Pauses Habeas Hearing
The court’s decision ensures Eyidi Ambila will not be deported while he litigates his case in immigration court.
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ACLU of Maine Challenges Indefinite ICE Detention of Maine Resident
The indefinite ICE detention of a Maine resident is a clear violation of his Fifth Amendment right to due process.
Maine Must Pass Laws to Protect Public Safety Resources From Being Used for Mass Deportation
LDs 1259 and 1971 would prioritize public safety and ensure local resources are used for local needs – not the president’s mass deportation agenda.
Superior Court Rejects State’s Attempt to Halt Relief for People Denied Right to Counsel
The court will move forward with habeas hearings to release people who have been jailed or charged and denied counsel as the state appeals to Maine’s highest court.
Legislature Considering Bill to Protect Mainers’ Privacy, Empower Consumers
The legislation would implement sensible guardrails to ensure Maine consumers can choose how their data is used, protect civil rights, and limit undue government surveillance.
Documents Detail Wells Agreement with ICE Ahead of Budget Meeting
The town board is considering its next budget as residents warn of increased costs and liabilities, decreased community safety.