Law360, New York (September 6, 2016, 4:50 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a ruling potentially permitting certain detained immigrants to be let out on bond after six months, with the agency saying the Ninth Circuit’s updated “immigration-detention scheme” butts heads with statutory text. The government’s brief — filed in the one of more closely watched Supreme Court immigration cases this term, Jennings v. Rodriguez — pleaded with the high court to reverse an October ruling from the Ninth Circuit, which held that certain immigrants are entitled to bond hearings after six months of detention. The agency argued that Congress has...

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