C.J. Ciaramella

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Free Speech Ozturk's continued detention "potentially chills the speech of the millions and millions of people in this country who are not citizens," said U.S. District Judge William K. Sessions III.

1 week ago | reason.com | C.J. Ciaramella |CJ Ciaramella

Free Speech Martin is a bully and a menace to free speech. Unfortunately for him, his own free speech caught up with him.

1 week ago | reason.com | C.J. Ciaramella |CJ Ciaramella

Criminal Justice The Bureau of Prisons is struggling to staff the prisons it currently operates. Reopening Alcatraz would be unrealistic and redundant.

1 week ago | reason.com | C.J. Ciaramella |CJ Ciaramella

Trump Administration The Trump-appointed judge found that the administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act "exceeds the scope of the statute and is contrary to the plain, ordinary meaning of the statute's terms." | (Chris Kleponis - CNP/Polaris/Newscom) A federal judge ruled today that the Donald Trump administration's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) of 1798 to remove alleged members of a Venezuelan gang from the country is unlawful. U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr., a...

2 weeks ago | reason.com | C.J. Ciaramella |CJ Ciaramella

Due Process The memo says "Alien Enemies" aren't subject "to a judicial review of the removal in any court of the United States." | Demonstrators in Manhattan, New York City protested outside the Permanent Mission of El Salvador to the United Nations demanding the release of Venezuelan detainees deported by the Trump administration (Jimin Kim/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom) Newly uncovered guidance from the Justice Department claims the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) allows federal law enforcement officers to...