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An immigration lawyer recently retained to argue for the man's release on bond, called the detention of someone where there is a long-pending asylum application, no criminal record and little risk of flight — highly unusual.
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Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 May 2025
Before President Trump took office for a second time, Arias Cristobal — a young undocumented immigrant without a criminal record — would likely not have been arrested by ICE, even without the DACA protections.
—May 14, CBS News, 14 May 2025
Matar’s public defender, Nathaniel Barone, pushed for a 12-year sentence, pointing to his client’s clean criminal record.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
Reuters could not find a criminal record for Millan, who had been working in construction.
—USA Today, 1 May 2025
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Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 May 2025
Before President Trump took office for a second time, Arias Cristobal — a young undocumented immigrant without a criminal record — would likely not have been arrested by ICE, even without the DACA protections.
—May 14, CBS News, 14 May 2025
Matar’s public defender, Nathaniel Barone, pushed for a 12-year sentence, pointing to his client’s clean criminal record.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
Reuters could not find a criminal record for Millan, who had been working in construction.
—USA Today, 1 May 2025
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“Criminal record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/criminal%20record. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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