Demore v. Kim, No. 01-1491 (U.S. Supreme Court) (538 U.S. 510; 123 S.Ct. 1708) (April 29, 2003) (Justice Rehnquist)
Here a divided Court upheld the mandatory detention of lawful permanent residents who have been convicted of “aggravated felonies” without first giving them a chance to show that they present neither a flight risk nor a danger to the community.
Here, by a vote of 5-to-4, the Supreme Court upheld ...
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