Bio
Kyle Virgien is a Senior Staff Attorney at the ACLU National Prison Project. He focuses on challenging unconstitutional conditions in ICE detention facilities and works to end mass immigration detention in the U.S. In addition, he has previously worked in impact litigation and advocacy on topics including the COVID-19 crisis behind bars, electronic surveillance by the government, and disability rights.
Featured work
Mar 1, 2024
President Biden's Order to Ban Private Prisons Faces a Persistent Internal Challenge: The U.S. Marshals Service
Nov 11, 2022
Our Veterans Need Support, Not Incarceration
Dec 22, 2021
As Omicron Surges, People in Jail and Detention are More Vulnerable Than Ever