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Immigration agents assigned to track down people who have ignored deportation orders have increasingly arrested immigrants with criminal records during the past year, new data show.
Ten New Haven residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing federal agents of violating their rights during an immigration raid they say was in retaliation for a city program that provided ID cards to foreigners in the country illegally — the first of its kind in the nation.
Los Angeles Police Chief William Bratton said Tuesday the LAPD must stay out of the business of collaring illegal immigrants if it wants to keep solving crimes.
A man accused of advising straight immigrants to claim homosexuality — and potential persecution in their home countries — when they applied for asylum has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.
A coalition of black, Latino and Asian lawmakers on Thursday expressed opposition to a proposal that would require next year's census forms to ask about the status of a person's citizenship.
Undocumented youths arrested on felony charges in San Francisco would have to be convicted before police could turn them over to federal immigration officials under a new policy approved by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
An immigration lawyer and two associates have been charged with obtaining fraudulent work visas for immigrants in a scheme that authorities suspect involved laundering of money by purchasing cemetery plots.
An Arizona sheriff known for cracking down on people who are in the country illegally launched a crime and immigration sweep in northwestern metro Phoenix on Friday, a half day after officials in Washington limited his powers to make federal immigration arrests.
The Obama administration has signed up 55 state and local law enforcement agencies to help enforce immigration laws, including an Arizona county sheriff under investigation for racial profiling, the Homeland Security Department announced Friday.
A convicted bigamist posing as a veteran immigration lawyer scammed thousands of dollars from Guyanese immigrants and gave them advice so bad they now face deportation, prosecutors said Thursday.
Immigration officials say a six-month, 89-city operation focused on gangs led to the arrests of more than 1,700 people.
A federal judge has ruled that adult children who turn 21 while waiting for family-sponsored green cards have to wait anew once they "age out" of their parents' applications.
A Marine's widow who has been fighting to remain in the U.S. with her 8-month-old son is now getting bipartisan help from the Senate.
Supreme Court justices on Tuesday questioned whether defendants should expect their lawyers to correctly advise them on all the possible consequences of a guilty plea, including on important issues like deportation.
An American evangelical Christian group is urging Congress to approve reforms to immigration laws in a resolution approved Thursday.
County officials in Arizona have approved an agreement that would let 60 county jail officers continue to check on the immigration status of jail inmates.
With the 2010 census six months away, the Commerce Department said Thursday it won't seek a halt to immigration raids as it did in the previous census in hopes of improving participation in hard-to-count communities.
The head of the nation's leading Latino legal advocacy group said if comprehensive immigration legislation seems unlikely in 2010, Congress should make down payments by passing smaller-scale reforms.
The federal government is considering raising fees on applications for immigration-related services to help offset a shortage in revenue.
The Obama administration launched a new Web site on Tuesday that officials hope will make citizenship and other immigration services more accessible.
The United States, Mexico and Canada should spend 2 percent of their gross domestic products to narrow the economic differences between the neighbors, former Mexican President Vicente Fox said Monday.
President Barack Obama says undocumented workers should not be included in the health care overhaul plan he's trying to push through Congress.
Hotaru Ferschke just wants to raise her 8-month-old son in his grandparents' Tennessee home, surrounded by photos and memories of the father he'll never meet: a Marine who died in combat a month after marrying her from thousands of miles away.
The personnel director of a Mississippi company targeted in the nation's largest raid on undocumented workers faces a new federal indictment for allegedly hiring people he knew were illegal immigrants.
The LAPD fights crime, not illegal immigrationEarlier this month, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced that 11 more locations across the United States have agreed to participate in a controversial law enforcement program known as 287(g).
Illegal-Alien Access Remains in Health Care Bill as Floor Vote Nears | NumbersUSA - For Lower Immigration LevelsIllegal-Alien Access Remains in Health Care Bill as Floor Vote Nears Friday, November 6, 2009, 12:06 PM EST - posted Take Action, send these "free" faxes to our elected officials!
Israel proposes work camps for illegal migrantsThe government is considering establishing work camps in the south of the country, where illegal migrant workers will receive shelter, food and medical care, Army Radio reported Wednesday.
Senate blocks census US-citizenship question - Yahoo! NewsSenate Democrats have blocked a GOP attempt to require next year's census forms to ask people whether they are a U.S. citizen.
White House Claims 'Stimulus' Saved/Created 650,000 Jobs (but it imported 1,125,000 foreign workers at same time) "A few minutes ago, the White House issued a new report claiming that the Stimulus Bill earlier this year has created or saved approximately 650,000 U.S. jobs.
PCWC announces the Inglourious Basterds Bloc against the National Socialist Movement anti-immigrant rallyWe at PCWC also want to extend a particular invitation to our friends in the Libertarian movement. Because of your vigorous protests at Obama's recent speech, you have been painted as racist. We know that you feel this is unfair.
Minister admits: we got it wrong on immigrationThe Home Secretary admitted yesterday that the Government had made mistakes in its handling of immigration and had overreacted to the 7/7 bombings in London.
Assimilation Overkill Begets BigotryRoughly a quarter of a century ago, when the manager hired me to a much coveted job in the lowest echelons of management in a reputable corporation, I believed it was on the merits of my resume and real time presentation.
Mehdi Hasan, UK New Statesman: "There's nothing to debate about racism"Describes current utterly unacceptable "justifications" of racism in UK: "But, to borrow a phrase from John Major, on the issue of race and the rise of the far right, it is time to condemn a little more and understand a little less. "
Teabaggers Have New TargetThe immigration restrictionist group Americans for Legal Immigration PAC (ALIPAC) said it's flooding Twitter, Facebook and MySpace, and planning another round of Tea Parties, to motivate what they hope will be a huge backlash against any attempt to legalize any undocumented imm …
Bullet hits Lou Dobbs' NJ home with wife nearby"Police in New Jersey are trying to determine who fired a bullet that struck CNN commentator Lou Dobbs' home as his wife stood nearby.
Is Obama Plotting To Shut Down the Internet?The world is full of a lot of conservative anti-Obama craziness these days—Glenn Beck, the Birther movement, etc. But anti-immigration activist William Gheen might take the prize as this week's most paranoid Obama critic.
Gangs flee N.Va.for havens in Md., D.C., report says | Washington ExaminerThis article speaks for itself. All of this can be corrected where we all can live in peace. It really doesn't have to be like this......
Immigrants sue feds over 2007 raidTen New Haven residents intend to file a lawsuit today against federal immigration agents and officials, accusing them of violating constitutional rights during the raids in New Haven on June 6, 2007.
Sheriff Arpaio's Office Is Only Law Enforcement Agency in U.S. Denied Authority to Enforce Immigration Laws, Says DHS"We've been doing it for two years and have been very successful, but I guess they don't like to enforce illegal immigration laws," Arpaio told CNSNews.com. "[It] doesn't make any difference.
'Routine' armed police units for London streetsThe prospect of an armed police service moved a step closer yesterday when Scotland Yard announced the formation of a new firearms unit that will routinely patrol gun crime hotspots in London.
Hate Crime Bill Is A Trojan Horse Against Free SpeechThe unclassified Homeland Security memo even says people who are concerned about loss of U.S. sovereignty, illegal immigration and gun-control who are genuinely upset about encroaching freedom may be considered a potential insurgents against the U.S.
Rasmussen Poll Shows Strong Support for Immigration Enforcement This survey comes two months after the Department of Homeland Security announced that they were restructuring the 287(g) program.
S.F. Passes Law To Shield Criminal Illegal Alien Youths San Francisco has taken its acclaimed illegal immigrant sanctuary status a huge step further by passing legislation that forces police and probation officers to violate federal law in order to protect undocumented youth criminals.
Fire Lou DobbsLatinos, immigrants, and others have, for a long time now, put up with the hateful lies of Lou Dobbs. Using the platform that CNN provides him every night, Dobbs has crossed the line far too many times.
You've got a cat? OK, you can stay in Britain, officials tell Bolivian immigrantIt may have been one of the least plausible attempts to avoid deportation - but it worked. A Bolivian immigrant has won his fight to remain in Britain because he and his girlfriend have a pet cat.
March in Spain against immigration billMADRID — Hundreds of drum-banging protesters marched through Madrid Saturday to denounce legislation that would toughen Spain's immigration policy.
Ariz. sheriff launches immigration sweepAn Arizona sheriff known for cracking down on people who are in the country illegally launched a crime and immigration sweep in northwestern metro Phoenix on Friday, a half day after officials in Washington limited his powers to make federal immigration arrests. Maricopa County …
Latino groups say 'Basta!' to Dobbs (video)CNN next week is airing a series called "Latino in America" in which Soledad O'Brien will explore and celebrate the ways the exploding U.S. Latino population is shaping the country. But isn't CNN the same station that airs the anti-Latino rantings of Lou Dobbs? It is.
Marine's widow gets bipartisan Senate helpNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Marine's widow who has been fighting to remain in the U.S. with her 8-month-old son is now getting bipartisan help from the Senate. Hotaru Nakama married Sgt. Michael Ferschke by phone in 2008 while he was stationed in Iraq and she was in Japan.
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