Hoang v. Comfort

How courts have described this case

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• noting that Congress designed the mandatory detention provision to serve the nonpunitive purposes of preventing flight and protecting the community
• noting that “[a]liens who are lawful permanent residents of and are physically present in the United States are persons within the protection of the Fifth Amendment”
• petitioners convicted of “threat/use of a dangerous weapon,” aggravated robbery, and forgery, respectively, all released on bond after individual hearings

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).