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10 Aug 2010, 2:10 pm by Susan I. Nelson
CBS News -  Immigration and Customs Enforcement "has pulled a bait and switch, with local law enforcement spending more time and resources facilitating the deportations of bus boys and gardeners than murderers and rapists and at considerable cost to local community policing strategies, making us all less safe," said Peter Markowitz, director of the Immigration Justice Clinic at Benjamin N. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 7:15 am by Susan I. Nelson
Houston Chronicle Texas Politics Blog: The debate over immigration often turns fierce, but under House State Affairs Committee Chairman Burt Solomons, R-Carrollton, the air was of deliberate concern as lawmakers heard a partial tally of state costs for services to non-citizens. * * * According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, there were some 11,766 offenders who claim foreign citizenship in the state prison system as of July 31, or about 7.5 percent of the offender population. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 2:41 pm by Susan I. Nelson
In August 2011, AILA released a report, Immigration Enforcement Off Target: Minor Offenses with Major Consequences, highlighting cases submitted by members wherein local law enforcement questioned individuals about their immigration status. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 1:01 pm by Susan I. Nelson
CNN Opinion: by Charles Garcia Last month's Supreme Court decision in the landmark Arizona immigration case was groundbreaking for what it omitted: the words "illegal immigrants" and "illegal aliens," except when quoting other sources. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 9:39 pm by Susan I. Nelson
New York Times - Julia Preston reports About 340,000 of the 4.3 million babies born in the United States in 2008 — or 8 percent — had at least one parent who was an illegal immigrant, according to a study published Wednesday by the Pew Hispanic Center, a nonpartisan research group in Washington. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 5:27 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Border Lines  “Until Washington gets serious, Texas will fight to make our border safe. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 4:34 pm by Susan I. Nelson
The Washington Independent by Elise Foley "[Undocumented] immigrants can only get driver’s licenses in three states: New Mexico, Utah and Washington. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 8:48 am by Susan I. Nelson
Immigration Impact For the first time since immigration authorities officially launched Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in mid-August, the federal government released statistics last Friday indicating that thousands of requests have been officially granted. [read post]
25 Jul 2010, 7:31 am by Susan I. Nelson
Near/Far -  by Nate Blakeslee "More than 9,000 [Mexican citizens] have applied [for asylum] at border crossings in the past three years, but only 183 have been allowed to stay in the United States. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 2:52 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Immigration Impact  "The mainstream media is finally exposing “the man behind the curtain” of America’s anti-immigrant movement. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 1:50 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Immigration Impact You wouldn’t know it from listening to the ridiculous anti-immigrant rhetoric over the past year, but treating immigrants like actual human beings is a concept some hope catches fire in 2012. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 8:45 am by Susan I. Nelson
Please sign the petition for Raul Ortiz, father of Luis Ortiz, who is in removal proceedings because his son was arrested for Racing on the Highway at age 17. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 4:07 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Politifact.com  checks some of the worse distortions in the immigration debate. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 2:44 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Washington Post Stephanie McCrummen tells the story of an undocumented woman still living in Arizona -- afraid to leave her house and afraid to leave the state. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 8:35 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Observer Andrew Wainer from Bread for the World Institute: “What part of illegal don’t you understand? [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 7:54 am by Susan I. Nelson
KWTX.com by Allison Ignacio See the video of Nazry Mustakim's homecoming after 10 months in immigration detention. [read post]