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Detained in Idaho A Legal Battle | Boise News
Alejandra Gamino Padilla was detained by ICE while driving to work in Idaho, enduring harsh conditions and isolation, as her kids raised money for a lawyer while she struggled to connect with the outside world. Her case exposes a nationwide crisis in immigration enforcement — courts, including Idaho’s Judge David Nye, are increasingly rejecting the “detain first, decide later” tactics of the Trump-era DHS, which often used border statutes to jail long-term residents. Despite a prior dismissal of her removal case and a 2018 bond, she was still held — though now released, her husband was…
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