District attorney considers charging ICE agent

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Boston DA considering criminal charges against ICE agent who arrested illegal immigrant during trial
A Boston-area district attorney on Wednesday criticized ICE for the arrest of an illegal immigrant in the middle of his trial last month.
District attorney considers charging ICE agent after defendant is detained mid-trial in Boston
Suffolk County D.A. Kevin Hayden says it's "extraordinary reckless" of ICE to detain a defendant who was on trial in Boston.
Suffolk County District Attorney addresses ICE arrest outside Boston courthouse
The Suffolk DA addresses the controversial ICE arrest of Wilson Martell-Lebron outside a Boston courthouse during his trial, sparking judicial criticism.

Tufts officials call for ICE to release grad student

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Tufts officials call for ICE to release grad student as federal hearing nears
Tufts University leaders said that they have no information that supports the revocation of Rümeysa Öztürk's visa or her detainment in an ICE facility in Louisiana.
Labor union protests in Boston, calling for Tufts student to be released from ICE custody
The Service Employees International Union rallied Tuesday in downtown Boston for the release of Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Attorney General Andrea Campbell attended.
Federal hearing set in case Tufts graduate student detained by ICE, sent to Louisiana
A federal judge in Boston overseeing the immigration case of Rümeysa Öztürk will hear from lawyers seeking to keep her in the US and from federal prosecutors working to deport the Tufts student to her native Turkey.
Tensions rise as U.S. Attorney defends ICE amid controversial arrest in Boston court
The top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts is blasting a Boston judge and the Suffolk DA for accusing an ICE agent of ...
ICE says it arrested hundreds of immigrants, many with criminal records, in MA last week
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday that they and federal law enforcement partners arrested 370 ...
ICE arrests more than 370 in Mass. through ‘enhanced operation’
One sticking point is ICE’s use of detainer requests, which the agency lodges with local police when it becomes aware that a ...
Massachusetts defendant arrested by ICE reportedly had drug trafficking charges tossed due to Annie Dookhan lab scandal
Massachusetts defendant arrested by ICE reportedly had drug trafficking charges tossed due to Annie Dookhan lab scandal ...