A federal judge in Miami has dismissed part of a lawsuit that claimed detainees were denied access to the legal system at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.

Texas' Camp East Montana, the latest and largest of the migrant detention centers being opened across the country, is being met with criticism from immigration advocates.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned an order blocking Washington state from enforcing a law intended to boost oversight and improve living conditions at the state's only privately run, for-profit immigration detention facility.

The Texas July 4 attack at an immigration center in Alvarado adds to what some experts and law enforcement officials describe as a growing wave of politically motivated violence from individuals

Federal judge to rule on civil rights at Alligator Alcatraz, where detainees report maggots, infections and blocked access to lawyers