A class-action lawsuit alleges that people being held at the immigrant detention center in the Everglades "effectively have no way to contest their detention."

“When you’re brought into Alligator Alcatraz as an illegal alien, the first thing that they do, DHS offers you an ability to take a flight back to your home country at federal expense, so nobody actually has to go to Alligator Alcatraz. The illegals are given the right to simply self-deport, not even at their expense,” DeSantis told Newsmax.

People held in Florida’s immigrant detention center in the Everglades sued the Trump and DeSantis administrations on Wednesday, demanding access to their attorneys. This class action from the detainees and their attorneys adds to the mounting legal opposition to the detention center,

Immigrants’ rights advocates today sued the Trump administration over lack of access to legal counsel and violations of due process

Three parents are appealing the dismissal of a lawsuit contending Florida violated their right to contest the removal of books from schools.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida has withdrawn a lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis now that he has filled a Tallahassee-area judgeship.

T ALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Foundation of Florida has dropped a lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis. The organization filed a Writ of Mandamus on July 3 to try and force the governor to appoint a judge to the Second Judicial Circuit Court over the Tallahassee area.

The US Supreme Court has denied Florida's request to enforce its new immigration law, which criminalizes illegal entry into the state. This law, champ

The Republican governor of this southern US state has ramped up pressure on numerous institutions to force them to cooperate with immigration enforcement authorities.