BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Circuit Judge. In 1996, with the passage of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (“IIRIRA”), Congress significantly expanded the categories of non-citizens subject to mandatory detention pending their removal proceedings. 4 Under section 1226(c) of the revised INA, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) is required to detain aliens who have commi…
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