A $92 million settlement with New York City allows eligible individuals to claim payouts ranging from $10,000 to $48,000 due to unlawful detentions by the New York City Department of Correction between 1997 and 2012. Two groups qualify for compensation, with different payout structures based on the length of unlawful detention. Claim forms must be submitted by May 15, 2025. The settlement arises from a lawsuit alleging wrongful detentions based on ICE requests, with the city denying any wrongdoing but choosing to settle to resolve the claims.
Eligible individuals must submit a valid claim form by May 15, 2025, to claim payment between $10,000 and $48,000 from the $92 million settlement.
The lawsuit claimed that the New York City Department of Correction unlawfully detained individuals due to ICE requests, despite the city denying any wrongdoing.
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