ACLU of Michigan on Termination of DACA
The Trump administration today announced the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program.
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PROTECTING MICHIGAN'S RIGHTS AMID UNCERTAIN TIMES
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ACLU, NAACP and Other Groups Offer Expertise to Assist Schools in Moving from “Zero Tolerance” Policies to “Rethink Discipline”
In the wake of recent laws dramatically reworking Michigan’s previously harsh “zero tolerance” student discipline policies, a group of eight organizations is reaching out to state schools to assist them in implementing new practices.
Court Blocks State from Using Public Funds for Private Schools
Update (8/15/17): A three-judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals has denied the State of Michigan’s request to appeal an injunction by the Michigan Court of Claims barring the state from using taxpayer dollars for private schools in direct contravention of the Michigan Cons
Federal Court Again Blocks Deportation of Iraqi Nationals
A federal court has again blocked the deportation of Iraqi nationals in the U.S. who could face persecution, torture, and death if returned to Iraq.
Federal Court Rejects Trump Administration's Claim That Courts Have No Power to Review Deportation of Iraqis
DETROIT – Last night, Judge Goldsmith ruled federal courts have jurisdiction to delay deportations of Iraqi nationals during a review of removal orders.
Judge Extends Order Preventing Deportation of Iraqi Detainees
DETROIT—A federal judge this evening agreed to extend for two more weeks an order that prevents Immigration and Customs Enforcement from deporting Iraqi nationals detained anywhere in the US.