US judge releases Bronx man detained by ICE, citing due process violations

US judge releases Bronx man detained by ICE, citing due process violations

The federal judge chided the Trump administration for failing to offer the man a chance to contest his detention.

Judge orders ICE to release detained former UMass Amherst student; rules agency violated its own policies

Ed note: Story updated to note that Ercelik left UMass last year. A federal judge in Boston has ordered ICE to release a former UMass Amherst student from Turkey it grabbed Wednesday after he made an appearance in state court. In her 31-page ruling, US District Court Judge Angel Kelley concluded ICE stuffed Efe Ercelik in a cell somewhere - the ICE detainee database does not say where - for saying things the government didn't like, and blasted t…