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28 Apr 2012, 12:07 pm
New York Times by Julia Preston Fewer [undocumented] immigrants stopped by police for minor traffic violations would be held for deportation under changes announced Friday to a federal fingerprinting program, Department of Homeland Security officials said. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 6:33 am
The Texas Tribune reports that "despite grousing from congressmen and state officials in Arizona and Texas ... [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 12:36 pm
Immigration Chronicles blog by the Houston Chronicle "The total number of illegal immigrants removed nationally during the 2010 fiscal year topped 392,000, and more than half -- some 195,000 -- had at least one conviction other than illegal entry on their record, according to ICE officials. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 7:35 am
New York Times by Julia Preston The Department of Homeland Security will begin a review on Thursday of all deportation cases before the immigration courts and start a nationwide training program for enforcement agents and prosecuting lawyers, with the goal of speeding deportations of convicted criminals and halting those of many illegal immigrants with no criminal record. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 9:03 am
AILA News Release: AILA Once Again Calls upon Secretary Napolitano and Congress to End the 287(g) Program WASHINGTON, DC – A report released Friday by the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (OIG)—the second this year—found gross deficiencies and lack of oversight in the federal immigration enforcement program known as "287(g)," which allows local law enforcement officers to enforce federal immigration laws. [read post]
10 May 2011, 6:24 am
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar After hours of contentious and often emotional debate, the Texas House passed HB 12, the controversial "sanctuary cities" legislation, which would prohibit cities, counties and other governmental entities or special districts from adopting a policy that prevents law enforcement from asking persons lawfully detained or arrested if they are in the country legally. [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:32 pm
Deportation Nation Infographic!!! [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 7:50 am
Latino America Laura Gambino reports on Operation Streamline "Illegal immigrants caught in certain areas along the border are now charged with violating federal law and given criminal records before being deported. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 7:40 am
Public Discourse blog by Carson Holloway "Laws regulating immigration are analogous to those requiring the payment of taxes or the licensing of physicians. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 11:22 am
USA Today by Alan Gomez WASHINGTON — An immigration enforcement program that trains local police officers to enforce federal immigration laws has not been used to target illegal immigrants who commit the most serious crimes, according to a report released Monday. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 9:59 am
SB 9 Anti-immigrant legislation- hearing before the Texas Senate next Monday SB 9 will be heard at 9:00 am in the Senate Homeland Security and Transportation Committee in Room E1.016 on Monday, June 13th. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 9:28 pm
San Antonio Express News Guillermo Contreras reports: In a rare criminal worksite enforcement case, a San Antonio restaurant company, its owner and four managers have been indicted on charges that they conspired to hire undocumented workers. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 12:57 pm
Pew Research Center Conservatives in Congress and several state legislatures have proposed legislation to stop granting U.S. citizenship to children born to illegal immigrants, though many legal scholars say this will require a constitutional amendment. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 4:13 pm
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar Gov. [read post]
18 Dec 2010, 1:41 pm
27 Jan 2011, 12:26 pm
AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini Immigration Chronicles That estimate -- the cost for arresting, detaining and deporting someone from the U.S. -- comes from Immigration and Customs Enforcement deputy director Kumar Kibble -- $12,500. [read post]
19 May 2011, 10:09 am
The Higher Education Coordinating Board calculates that the state's institutions of higher learning would suffer a net loss of almost $92 million in tuition in fiscal year 2016 alone. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 8:03 am
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar "The asylum case of a Mexican family whose matriarch was assassinated during a protest could “define the politics of refugee detention” and shape how the U.S. weighs future cases of those fleeing political persecution in Mexico, an El Paso-based immigration attorney said Tuesday. [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 6:47 am
KBTX.com "Undocumented immigrant tuition is a hot topic in Texas and across the nation and Wednesday night it was at the center of a heated debate at Texas A&M where Student Senators approved a student senate bill officially opposing in-state tuition with 41 votes for, 26 against, and 2 abstaining. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 7:25 pm
Change.org by Gabriela Garcia When “sanctuary cities” legislation was defeated in the Texas congress, after it was stopped in the Senate, a broad coalition of immigrant rights activists, business leaders, and law enforcement professionals rejoiced. [read post]
