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United States v. Muniz

United States v. Muniz is a Supreme Court case from 1990 that addressed the issue of whether a federal law enforcing immigration regulations violated the rights of individuals. The central question was about the enforcement of immigration laws in relation to the due process rights of an individual. The Court held that certain actions taken by immigration officials were legitimate and did not violate constitutional protections. This case highlighted the balance between enforcing immigration law and protecting individual rights within the legal system.