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7 Sep 2011, 5:32 am by immigrationprof
For the first time, Hispanics made up the majority all federal felony offenders sentenced in... [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 6:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Like other Hispanic Americans in the federal legislature during the 1800s, Hernández advanced from the periphery of the Union to hold a brief term in an office whose core duties were more diplomatic than legislative, working to turn the former Spanish colony where he was born into a state. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 5:12 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Jeffery Todd Ulmer and Brandy N Parker (Penn State University and Pennsylvania State University - Department of Sociology and Criminology) have posted Federal Sentencing of Hispanic Defendants in Changing Immigrant Destinations on SSRN. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by parroyogu
Maritere Padilla Rodríguez, directora de política pública y abogacía de Hispanic Federation en Puerto Rico, aseguró a preguntas de Microjuris que numerosos grupos de derechos civiles como Hispanic Federation presentaron Amicus Curiae en defensa de los derechos de puertorriqueños. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 5:59 am by Jonathan I. Nirenberg
Earlier this month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently recognized that “Hispanic” is a race for purposes of two federal anti-discrimination laws. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 2:41 pm
A Rising Share: Hispanics and Federal Crime: "Sharp growth in illegal immigration and increased enforcement of immigration laws have dramatically... [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 11:40 am by brian
Back in the 1930’s when the federal government started cracking down on marijuana consumption, officials openly worried about the effect of the drug on “degenerate Spanish-speaking residents … who are low mentally, because of social and racial conditions. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 10:54 am by Judicial Watch Blog
The federal agency that’s spending huge sums to recruit more food-stamp recipients, transform the inner city diet and track what minority kids eat for lunch is investing millions to train “underserved” Hispanic students to someday work for it. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 10:12 am
[JURIST] An Hispanic advocacy group filed a federal lawsuit Monday against Oklahoma Gov. [read post]
12 May 2023, 9:25 am by Associated Press
President Joe Biden has nominated Philip Jefferson, a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, to serve as vice chair of the board. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 6:04 pm by Howard Friedman
According to a Christian News Wire press release, a Hispanic congregation has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Burbank, Illinois in a dispute over its attempt to use a historic, but now-deteriorating, former restaurant building as a church. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 12:33 pm by Greg Siskind
According to new data from the federal government's National Center for Health Statistics, Hispanics in the US outlive whites by 2.5 years and blacks by more than seven years. [read post]
25 Mar 2023, 2:10 pm by David Bernstein
The federal Office of Management and Budget has requested comments on several proposals to change the official federal racial and ethnic classifications. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 7:36 am
"In a letter to Barack Obama dated Monday, September 28, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus called on the President to terminate the 287(g) program, and cease all of the so-called Memorandums of Understanding authorizing local law enforcement agencies to enforce federal immigration law.The letter -- which is signed by Chairwoman Nydia Velazquez, Representative from New York, and Illinois Rep. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 1:10 pm
According to federal statistics, deaths of Hispanic workers increased from 533 in 1992 to 937 in 2007, an increase of 76%. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 2:15 pm by Matthew Huisman
Hundreds of Hispanic farmers who had been represented by Howrey in a suit against the federal government alleging discriminatory lending practices, have asked a federal judge to ensure that they aren’t left without representation. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 1:27 pm by Teri Rodriguez
Join the HIspanic Issues Section for the Texas Hispanic Community at the Crossroads Conference on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 11:49 am
And with that ruling, rather than risk a trial, the federal government settled with 15,000 black farmers for $1 billion. [read post]