The federal government’s filing argues that closing the facility in Elizabeth, NJ, could result in the “release of certain dangerous noncitizens.' Immigrants held in detention are not charged with, nor convicted, of crimes.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.Biden administration officials want to keep detaining immigrants at aprivately run jail in New Jersey -- the only immigration detention center within 60 miles of New York City — despite a state law banning such facilities.
CoreCivic has already sued Gov. Phil Murphy, who signed the law banning public and private ICE facilities. The government’s filing, signed in part by U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Philip Sellinger, was made in support of that lawsuit. CoreCivic and ICE are seeking to extend their contract past its expiration date Aug. 31, which as of now would be illegal, so they are asking the court for an injunction.
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