
“Stuck in Purgatory”: ICE Detention in Louisiana Can Stretch on for Years
Louisiana has more ICE lockups than almost any other state. Now as a surge in habeas petitions overloads courts, people are held “unfathomably” long without recourse.
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Louisiana has more ICE lockups than almost any other state. Now as a surge in habeas petitions overloads courts, people are held “unfathomably” long without recourse.

The number of people in ICE detention at least a year has spiked five-fold, leading to an unprecedented surge in petitions asking a federal judge to intervene.
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