December 21, 2015
Dallas County and Sheriff Lupe Valdez urged a Texas federal court Friday to dismiss a civil rights lawsuit alleging Valdez has violated the constitutional rights of individuals with immigration holds by refusing to allow bond and by wrongfully detaining them, saying the immigrants have failed to state a viable claim.
October 27, 2015
Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez was hit with a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday alleging she has violated the constitutional rights of individuals with immigration holds by refusing to allow bond and by wrongfully detaining them pending transfer to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.