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• Exonerated Texas Woman Remains in Custody Under ICE Detainer Following Twenty Year Wrongful Conviction

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Immigration Policy

  Carmen Mejia, who was formally exonerated on Monday after serving two decades for a 2005 murder she did not commit, was blocked from reuniting with her family due to a federal immi...