· 7/28/1925
Nigro v. United States
Citations
- 7 F.2d 553
- 1925 U.S. App. LEXIS 3588
How courts have described this case
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- holding that arrests under § 1357(a)(2) require an individualized determination of flight risk
- holding that arrests under § 1357(a)(2) require an individualized determination of flight risk
- asserting that even INS agents have no legitimate basis for a warrantless arrest of aliens subject to civil deportation unless the arrest ing officer reasonably believes that the alien is likely to escape before an arrest warrant can be obtained
- no reason to believe that aliens working in factory were likely to escape before warrant could be obtained
- aliens who were detained without a warrant in a factory had not been likely to escape before a warrant could be obtained
- “Section 1357(a)(2) requires that the arresting officer reasonably believe that the alien is in the country illegally and that she ‘is likely to escape before a warrant can be obtained for [her] arrest.’ ”
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