ICE Detainees Seeking Release Due To Coronavirus Denied Class Certification

(September 28, 2020, 1:51 PM EDT) -- HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania federal judge on Sept. 24 declined to certify a class of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees seeking release from Pennsylvania facilities due to the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, finding that the detainees all have different circumstances that must be individually considered (Bharatkumar G. Thakker, et al. v. Clair Doll, et al., No. 20-480, M.D. Pa., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 176024)....