Archive for the ‘Undocumented Immigrants’ Category
Monday, August 24th, 2009
According to the Data analyzed by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) show that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported 2,147 new prosecutions in May, which was almost 19% over the previous month. Furthermore the May 2009 total was almost 30% more than what was reported in the previous year.
The ...
Posted in Border Patrol, Grand Canyon, ICE Criminal Prosecutions, San Antonio, Secret Service, Southern District of California, Southern District of Texas, The Transportation and Security Administration, Undocumented Immigrants | No Comments »
Friday, August 21st, 2009
Speaking to reporters in San Diego about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) fugitive operations, ICE Assistant Secretary John Morton said, agents searching for people who ignore deportation orders, will continue to arrest others, present in the country illegally, who happen to be around when they show up. ICE pressed the ...
Posted in Agent Searching, Arrest Quotas, Crimes in U.S., ICE's Fugutive Operations, Non-Fugitive Immigrant, San Diego Visit, Undocumented Immigrants | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
One more Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainee passed away at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Florida. Huluf Guangule Negusse, a 24-year-old Ethiopian national held by ICE with a final order of removal pending the receipt of his travel document was admitted to TMH after Wakulla County Detention staff found ...
Posted in Ethiopian Consulate, ICE Protocol, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Undocumented Immigrants, Wakulla County Detention Faclity | No Comments »
Monday, August 17th, 2009
A non-profit network of 16 public interest centers in the U.S. and Mexico, Appleseed is gearing up to protect the rights of thousands of immigrant children living in the U.S. - whether asylum seekers, victims of human trafficking, or in some cases even misidentified American citizens apprehended by the authorities. ...
Posted in Akin Gump, Appleseed, CBP, DLA Piper, ICE, Immigrant Children in Custody, Mayer Brown, On-site Examinations of Detention Centers, Unaccompanied Children (UAM), Undocumented Immigrants | No Comments »
Friday, August 14th, 2009
Pursuing aggressive crack down on illegal immigration by Arizona Sheriff’s office continues with its raids on a Phoenix paper plant. During the operation, the deputies arrested 44 employees who are suspected of identity theft or immigration violations. Giving details about the raid, Sheriff Joe Arpaio said, Thursday’s raid on the ...
Posted in Arizona Sheriff, Attorney Julie Pace, Identity Theft & Immigration Violation, Joe Arpaio, Phoenix Paper Plant, Royal Paper Co., Second Raid Over a Year, Undocumented Immigrants | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
Giving relief to two long-time lawful permanent residents fighting deportation, a federal court in Pennsylvania ordered that both immigrants are entitled to a hearing to determine if they have been held in mandatory detention for too long. While passing the order, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of ...
Posted in Court Consensus, Court's Grave Concern, Forfeiting Meritorious Claims, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Removal Proceedings, Serious Constitutional Concerns, Torture, Undocumented Immigrants | No Comments »
Monday, August 10th, 2009
Employers hiring illegal workers should immediately cease the practice because last week, a U.S. District Court ordered Houston based Shipley Do-Nut Flour and Supply Company Inc. to pay criminal fine of whopping $250,000 and forfeit $1.334 million to Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE). U.S. District Judge Ewing Werlein Jr. handed ...
Posted in Attorney Tim Johnson, Criminal Fine, Forfeit, Franchise, Lawrence Shipley III, Logistical Support, No-Match Rule, Shipley Do-Nut Flour and Supply Company Inc., U.S. District Judge Ewing Werlein Jr., Undocumented Immigrants, Warehouse Manager | No Comments »
Monday, August 10th, 2009
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) sealed a deal to extend an agreement requiring ICE to maintain improvements in the condition at the T. Don Hutto family detention center in Texas and submit to external oversight until the last family is released from the facility. ...
Posted in ACLU Racial Justice Program, Detention of Families at Hutto, Inhumane Conditions, Removal, T. Don Hutoo Family Detention Center | No Comments »
Monday, August 10th, 2009
Denying allegations of privacy rights violations, the Colorado authorities stated that no breach transpired during seizing thousands of tax documents to investigate undocumented immigrants for identity theft. Weld County launched Operation Numbers Game after a Texas man reported his identity was being used. On examining, the suspect in that case ...
Posted in Colorado Authorities, Compliance, Operation Numbers Game, Privacy Rights, Search Warrant, Tax Documents, Undocumented Immigrants, Weld County District Attorney | No Comments »
Thursday, August 6th, 2009
According to American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) website report, despite U.S. Constitution guarantying every person a day in court, immigrants who are awaiting a determination on their immigration status are often denied this basis due process protection. Of late, the use of detention as an immigration enforcement strategy has increased ...
Posted in Constitutional Guarantees, Flight Risk, Legitimate Claims, Prolonged Detentions, Undocumented Immigrants | No Comments »
