William K. Sessions III

William K. Sessions III

judge United States

William K. Sessions III is a federal judge serving in the District of Vermont, known for presiding over cases that often involve complex legal issues. He has a background in both criminal and civil law, and his decisions have significant implications for the legal landscape. Sessions is currently in the news for overseeing a hearing concerning the legality of the detention of Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk, who has raised concerns about her treatment while in ICE custody.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
102,924
Power
6,530$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 102,924 $21,000,000 6,530$
Totals 1 331,002,651 102,924 $21,000,000 6,530$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Federal Judge William K. Sessions III granted Rumeysa Ozturk's request for bail, citing significant due process concerns. 8

Fox News: Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk's bail request granted by federal judge

United States United States: Judge William K. Sessions III ordered the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, stating that her continued detention cannot stand. 8

The New York Times: Judge Orders Release of Rumeysa Ozturk, Tufts Student Detained by ICE

United States United States: Vermont District Judge William K. Sessions III is presiding over the hearing regarding Öztürk's detention. 5

CNN: Tufts University student details poor conditions in ICE detention ahead of Monday hearing