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On Monday, a federal judge in Miami will hear arguments in a case over the controversial immigration detention center in the middle of the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz."

WATCH BELOW: 'Florida is taking up immigration law. Immigration is federally regulated,' Attorney Elizabeth Ricci tells Chief Investigative Reporter Jamie Ostroff What's at stake in Monday's Alligator Alcatraz hearing

Detainees and their lawyers are seeking a preliminary injunction from Judge Rodolfo Ruiz, claiming their civil rights are being violated.

Attorney Elizabeth Ricci, who’s practiced immigration law for 25 years, is watching the case closely.

She said the way Florida is handling immigration enforcement has the potential to upend the practice of immigration law entirely. It’s why sh

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