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3rd Circuit Reverses Khalil Release, Keeping Palestinian Activist in Immigration Detention
us-crime-justice1 month ago

3rd Circuit Reverses Khalil Release, Keeping Palestinian Activist in Immigration Detention

A three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower-court decision releasing Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, ruling that immigration challenges must be filed as a petition for review of a final removal order in an appeals court, not a habeas petition, effectively moving Khalil closer to detention and potential deportation with the Trump administration pushing to remand the case.

Ghislaine Maxwell Plans to Petition Court for Prison Release
law-and-crime2 months ago

Ghislaine Maxwell Plans to Petition Court for Prison Release

Ghislaine Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking related to Jeffrey Epstein, plans to request her release from prison through a habeas petition, with her lawyer indicating the filing will be made soon without legal representation. The case continues to attract attention amid discussions about the release of related legal documents and Maxwell's ongoing legal challenges.