The New York ICE facility’s prior conditions were incompatible with constitutional detention standards

New York ICE detention ruling

U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan's September 24, 2026, order permanently barred ICE from maintaining unconstitutional conditions in temporary holding rooms at Manhattan's 26 Federal Plaza. The injunction covers present and future detainees, requiring capacity limits, confidential attorney calls, medical screening, sanitation, meals, and bedding.

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