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THOSE PENALTIES OR REQUEST A CONFERENCE. MORE BREAKING NEWS AT THIS HOUR. A FEDERAL JUDGE ORDERS A MAN BEING HELD AT THE IMMIGRATION DETENTION FACILITY IN MCCOOK EITHER BE GIVEN A BOND HEARING OR BE RELEASED. LAST MONTH WE TOLD YOU ABOUT THE ACLU SUING ON BEHALF OF CARLOS CHANG. HE’S A GUATEMALAN CITIZEN WHO HAS LIVED IN THE U.S. FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS. CHANG WAS CONVICTED OF DISORDERLY CONDUCT IN 2017 STEMMING FROM A BAR FIGHT. HE WAS ALSO CHARGED WITH ASSAULT IN 2021, BUT THAT CHARGE WAS LATER DISMISSED. THE ACLU SAYS HE IS BEING HELD BY ICE IN MCCOOK ILLEGALLY. TODAY, THE ACLU SAYS THE JUDGE ORDERED OFFICIALS
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Judge orders immigration officials to hold bond hearing for man allegedly held illegally or release him
A federal judge ordered that a man being held at an immigration detention facility in Nebraska either be given a bond hearing or be released.In January, we told you about the ACLU suing on behalf of Carlos Chang.READ MORE: McCook ICE detainee sues, says bond hearing illegally deniedHe’s a Guatemalan citizen who has lived in the U.S. for more than 20 years. He was convicted of disorderly conduct in 2017, stemming from a bar fight.Chang was also charged with assault in 2021, but that charge was dismissed in November. The ACLU said he’s being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in McCook illegally.On Tuesday, the ACLU said a judge ordered officials to hold a bond hearing for Chang in the next seven days or release him immediately.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google Search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
A federal judge ordered that a man being held at an immigration detention facility in Nebraska either be given a bond hearing or be released.
In January, we told you about the ACLU suing on behalf of Carlos Chang.
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READ MORE: McCook ICE detainee sues, says bond hearing illegally denied
He’s a Guatemalan citizen who has lived in the U.S. for more than 20 years.
He was convicted of disorderly conduct in 2017, stemming from a bar fight.
Chang was also charged with assault in 2021, but that charge was dismissed in November.
The ACLU said he’s being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in McCook illegally.
On Tuesday, the ACLU said a judge ordered officials to hold a bond hearing for Chang in the next seven days or release him immediately.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google Search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
