Cortney Lollar
@clollar.bsky.social
Professor & Faculty Director, Center for Access to Justice, Georgia State University College of Law
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🚨 COMMUNITY ALERT🚨
At LaGuardia Airport, there are several rumored and one confirmed ICE arrest of domestic travelers.
If you are at risk of detention or not sure, exercise caution while traveling. Make a safety plan in case of detention and consult an immigration attorney.
At LaGuardia Airport, there are several rumored and one confirmed ICE arrest of domestic travelers.
If you are at risk of detention or not sure, exercise caution while traveling. Make a safety plan in case of detention and consult an immigration attorney.
November 27, 2025 at 2:05 AM
🚨 COMMUNITY ALERT🚨
At LaGuardia Airport, there are several rumored and one confirmed ICE arrest of domestic travelers.
If you are at risk of detention or not sure, exercise caution while traveling. Make a safety plan in case of detention and consult an immigration attorney.
At LaGuardia Airport, there are several rumored and one confirmed ICE arrest of domestic travelers.
If you are at risk of detention or not sure, exercise caution while traveling. Make a safety plan in case of detention and consult an immigration attorney.
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This is the scandal. Trump isn’t targeting dangerous people. He’s targeting peaceful immigrants. Almost exclusively.
November 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
This is the scandal. Trump isn’t targeting dangerous people. He’s targeting peaceful immigrants. Almost exclusively.
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What is truly frustrating is the radio silence of national Democratic leaders about the ongoing assault on higher education. This is an issue Democrats should be running toward, not away from.
November 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
What is truly frustrating is the radio silence of national Democratic leaders about the ongoing assault on higher education. This is an issue Democrats should be running toward, not away from.
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8/ The real issue isn’t processed vs. unprocessed, but that healthy, minimally processed food needs to be more affordable, accessible, and practical for people with limited time or money. In short, we need to improve America’s food chain.
November 26, 2025 at 12:54 AM
8/ The real issue isn’t processed vs. unprocessed, but that healthy, minimally processed food needs to be more affordable, accessible, and practical for people with limited time or money. In short, we need to improve America’s food chain.
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Sethy Seam, who was 16 when sentenced to life without parole, received clemency last year, and left prison in January after 27 years: “A lot of kids had hard lives. They did 25 years in prison, and now they’re a whole lot different. They need hope, too.”
In North Carolina, Juvenile Lifers See a Pathway to Freedom
After the state’s previous governor granted clemency to people sentenced to life in prison as minors, others with juvenile life sentences are hoping the new administration also believes in second chances.
boltsmag.org
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Sethy Seam, who was 16 when sentenced to life without parole, received clemency last year, and left prison in January after 27 years: “A lot of kids had hard lives. They did 25 years in prison, and now they’re a whole lot different. They need hope, too.”
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BREAKING: ICE Detention Crosses Record 65,000, October Arrests Top Record 40,000, Biggest Growth Among People with No Criminal History
open.substack.com/pub/austinko...
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BREAKING: ICE Detention Crosses Record 65,000, October Arrests Top Record 40,000, Biggest Growth Among People with No Criminal History
After over two months of no data, ICE's new detention numbers show a record 65,135 people in detention, biggest growth among immigrants with no criminal histories. GPS ankle monitors also grow to 35k.
open.substack.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:35 PM
BREAKING: ICE Detention Crosses Record 65,000, October Arrests Top Record 40,000, Biggest Growth Among People with No Criminal History
open.substack.com/pub/austinko...
open.substack.com/pub/austinko...
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1/ ⚠️ Breaking: At CDC, we've been told the US Government will not officially commemorate World AIDS Day this year. No explanation given.
November 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
1/ ⚠️ Breaking: At CDC, we've been told the US Government will not officially commemorate World AIDS Day this year. No explanation given.
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Meta halted internal research that purportedly showed (young) people who stopped using Facebook became less depressed and anxious, according to an unredacted legal filing released on Friday. www.cnbc.com/2025/11/23/m...
Meta halted internal research suggesting social media harm, court filing alleges
Meta is alleged to have halted internal research suggesting social media harm, according to court documents.
www.cnbc.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Meta halted internal research that purportedly showed (young) people who stopped using Facebook became less depressed and anxious, according to an unredacted legal filing released on Friday. www.cnbc.com/2025/11/23/m...
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As the Trump administration continues to ramp up its immigration agenda, taxpayers are left footing the bill.
A new report from @bloomberg.com shows that on average, it costs more $17,000 to detain and deport a single person.
More here 👇
bit.ly/3M2Fe3r
A new report from @bloomberg.com shows that on average, it costs more $17,000 to detain and deport a single person.
More here 👇
bit.ly/3M2Fe3r
November 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
As the Trump administration continues to ramp up its immigration agenda, taxpayers are left footing the bill.
A new report from @bloomberg.com shows that on average, it costs more $17,000 to detain and deport a single person.
More here 👇
bit.ly/3M2Fe3r
A new report from @bloomberg.com shows that on average, it costs more $17,000 to detain and deport a single person.
More here 👇
bit.ly/3M2Fe3r
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🚨BREAKING: Abortion is illegal again in North Dakota after the State Supreme Court reversed a decision from a lower court, allowing the state’s cruel and extreme ban to go back into effect.
November 22, 2025 at 1:02 AM
🚨BREAKING: Abortion is illegal again in North Dakota after the State Supreme Court reversed a decision from a lower court, allowing the state’s cruel and extreme ban to go back into effect.
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Marimar Martinez is a US citizen who was shot by ICE five times in Chicago.
She was then arrested, labelled a “domestic terrorist” and slandered on social media.
All charges against her have been dropped.
In this interview she shows on of the seven holes the ICE agent put in her body.
She was then arrested, labelled a “domestic terrorist” and slandered on social media.
All charges against her have been dropped.
In this interview she shows on of the seven holes the ICE agent put in her body.
November 22, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Marimar Martinez is a US citizen who was shot by ICE five times in Chicago.
She was then arrested, labelled a “domestic terrorist” and slandered on social media.
All charges against her have been dropped.
In this interview she shows on of the seven holes the ICE agent put in her body.
She was then arrested, labelled a “domestic terrorist” and slandered on social media.
All charges against her have been dropped.
In this interview she shows on of the seven holes the ICE agent put in her body.
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Just heard that after 27 years on Louisiana’s death row, Chris “Jimmie” Duncan is finally getting out. Not exactly sure when, but I’m told he’ll be home for Thanksgiving.
This is wonderful news.
Here’s my 2009 piece on the forensic fraud that got him convicted:
This is wonderful news.
Here’s my 2009 piece on the forensic fraud that got him convicted:
Forensics Fraud?
Experts say this video shows a doctor manufacturing evidence. So why is a man still on death row?
reason.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Just heard that after 27 years on Louisiana’s death row, Chris “Jimmie” Duncan is finally getting out. Not exactly sure when, but I’m told he’ll be home for Thanksgiving.
This is wonderful news.
Here’s my 2009 piece on the forensic fraud that got him convicted:
This is wonderful news.
Here’s my 2009 piece on the forensic fraud that got him convicted:
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The Trump administration openly says that it will use its domestic spying capabilities to target people who oppose ICE’s actions. And ICE has been bulking up on the latest surveillance technology.
ICE Wants to Go After Dissenters as well as Immigrants
The Trump administration is being open about its plans to violate Americans’ First and Fourth Amendment rights.
www.brennancenter.org
November 21, 2025 at 11:47 PM
The Trump administration openly says that it will use its domestic spying capabilities to target people who oppose ICE’s actions. And ICE has been bulking up on the latest surveillance technology.
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..One of the most contentious proposals would allow the government to assess economic factors, such as lost revenue from a ban on oil drilling near critical habitat, before deciding whether to list a species as endangered."
November 20, 2025 at 2:29 AM
..One of the most contentious proposals would allow the government to assess economic factors, such as lost revenue from a ban on oil drilling near critical habitat, before deciding whether to list a species as endangered."
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Today, I spoke w/Ryan Villa, CJA panel rep for the Federal District of NM. After not being paid since July, Ryan and 51 other members of the panel told their District Judge they would no longer take new cases. Ryan joins to explain why and what's next for the panel
open.spotify.com/episode/55HE...
open.spotify.com/episode/55HE...
November 20, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Today, I spoke w/Ryan Villa, CJA panel rep for the Federal District of NM. After not being paid since July, Ryan and 51 other members of the panel told their District Judge they would no longer take new cases. Ryan joins to explain why and what's next for the panel
open.spotify.com/episode/55HE...
open.spotify.com/episode/55HE...
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Nothing to see here. 😥🦑🌊
I'm so, so tired of reading, reporting on and seeing these results. This was easily one of the prettiest places in the world, forever changed.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Deathly silent’: two out of three corals in world heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have been killed, scientists confirm
One expert says she is ‘starting to visualise the point where all we have left of corals and reefs is memories’
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Nothing to see here. 😥🦑🌊
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NYC cop caught impersonating an ICE agent. #smh
"Federal prosecutors say off-duty NYPD Officer Atickul Islam, also known as James W. Anderson, impersonated the director of ICE’s New York Field office, demanding a migrant and their family report to an ICE location."
"Federal prosecutors say off-duty NYPD Officer Atickul Islam, also known as James W. Anderson, impersonated the director of ICE’s New York Field office, demanding a migrant and their family report to an ICE location."
Migrants seek safety at ROCC NYC even as ICE threats rise, including an officer charged with impersonation.
Read more: http://specne.ws/vNhPD3
Read more: http://specne.ws/vNhPD3
Advocates say migrants still vulnerable despite court ruling
Border czar Tom Homan says he plans to increase ICE operations in the city.
specne.ws
November 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
NYC cop caught impersonating an ICE agent. #smh
"Federal prosecutors say off-duty NYPD Officer Atickul Islam, also known as James W. Anderson, impersonated the director of ICE’s New York Field office, demanding a migrant and their family report to an ICE location."
"Federal prosecutors say off-duty NYPD Officer Atickul Islam, also known as James W. Anderson, impersonated the director of ICE’s New York Field office, demanding a migrant and their family report to an ICE location."
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NEW: Judge dismisses the Trump Admin's challenge to NY's Protect Our Courts Act, a law prohibiting immigration arrests at NY's courthouses!
This is an important response to those who say states can't hold ICE officers accountable to the law.
www.courtlistener.com/docket/70522...
This is an important response to those who say states can't hold ICE officers accountable to the law.
www.courtlistener.com/docket/70522...
Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim – #66 in United States v. State of New York (N.D.N.Y., 1:25-cv-00744) – CourtListener.com
Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
www.courtlistener.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:35 AM
NEW: Judge dismisses the Trump Admin's challenge to NY's Protect Our Courts Act, a law prohibiting immigration arrests at NY's courthouses!
This is an important response to those who say states can't hold ICE officers accountable to the law.
www.courtlistener.com/docket/70522...
This is an important response to those who say states can't hold ICE officers accountable to the law.
www.courtlistener.com/docket/70522...
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With all the talk about ACA costs being out of control, they are actually quite similar to and slightly less than employer (group) health costs.
The problem is health care costs, not the ACA.
The problem is health care costs, not the ACA.
How ACA Marketplace costs compare to employer-sponsored health insurance - Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker
Prior to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), insurers selling coverage to individuals would deny people with serious pre-existing conditions and high-risk occupations, exclude coverage for certain services...
www.healthsystemtracker.org
November 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
With all the talk about ACA costs being out of control, they are actually quite similar to and slightly less than employer (group) health costs.
The problem is health care costs, not the ACA.
The problem is health care costs, not the ACA.
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"The cyclists arrive at sunrise, rolling through Chicago’s Latino neighborhoods and stopping at tamale carts, elote stands & candy stalls. They buy out every last item — every tamale, every corn cob, every bundle of sweets. Then they load up the food and deliver it to shelters and families in need."
wgntv.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
"The cyclists arrive at sunrise, rolling through Chicago’s Latino neighborhoods and stopping at tamale carts, elote stands & candy stalls. They buy out every last item — every tamale, every corn cob, every bundle of sweets. Then they load up the food and deliver it to shelters and families in need."
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Statement from ABA President Michelle A. Behnke: Judicial independence safeguards our democracy. https://bit.ly/4i8THH6
November 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Statement from ABA President Michelle A. Behnke: Judicial independence safeguards our democracy. https://bit.ly/4i8THH6
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Alice Wong’s life lit the path for disability justice. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project, writer, visionary, and relentless advocate, she amplified voices too often unheard in her own brilliant way.
We celebrate Alice’s voice, her tenacity, her love for community. Rest in power.
We celebrate Alice’s voice, her tenacity, her love for community. Rest in power.
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Alice Wong’s life lit the path for disability justice. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project, writer, visionary, and relentless advocate, she amplified voices too often unheard in her own brilliant way.
We celebrate Alice’s voice, her tenacity, her love for community. Rest in power.
We celebrate Alice’s voice, her tenacity, her love for community. Rest in power.