United States Supreme Court

Under immigration statute 8 U.S.C. section 1231(a)(6), the Secretary of Homeland Security may detain inadmissible aliens beyond the 90-day removal period, but only for so long as is reasonably necessary to achieve removal.

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• Decided 01/12/2005
• Published 01/12/2005

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