(CNN) Attorneys for a 22-year-old DREAMer detained after she publicly criticized immigration raids have filed a petition in federal court asking for her immediate release. ICE conducts targeted immigration enforcement in compliance with federal law and agency policy. DACA status lapsed, family arrestedVargas said she came to the United States with her family at age 7 as an undocumented immigrant and later was granted DACA status. And even though Vargas' DACA status has expired, she shouldn't be a high-priority target for deportation, her attorneys said. 'I strongly feel that I belong here'Vargas spoke to her attorneys from an ICE detention center in Jena, Louisiana.

Source: CNN March 07, 2017 19:30 UTC