ICE Warrantless Arrest Case

The Legal Aid Society, the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), Make the Road New York, and Covington & Burling LLP filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) policy and practice of conducting suspicionless stops of New Yorkers based solely on their perceived race and ethnicity and warrantless immigration arrests without probable cause.