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There have been a number of lawsuits over the years filed by people detained in local jails under this program – some for longer than they should have been incarcerated while awaiting ICE agents, NPR has previously reported.
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Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
Weiner and Bender first worked together at early 2000s firm Benderspink, racking up numerous credits over the years as that firm evolved into Good Fear.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026
What else changed over the years?
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026
Also planned is a snake protection fence, which is among the items dog park users in meetings over the years had requested.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
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Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
Weiner and Bender first worked together at early 2000s firm Benderspink, racking up numerous credits over the years as that firm evolved into Good Fear.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026
What else changed over the years?
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026
Also planned is a snake protection fence, which is among the items dog park users in meetings over the years had requested.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Over the years.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20the%20years. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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