Oct 6, 2009
Notorious Sheriff Joe Arpaio is at it again. This time, he has told various local media outlets that he has signed a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and will continue participating in what is known as the 287(g) program, which, among other things, allows...
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Controversial Sheriff Joe Arpaio, of Maricopa County, AZ, has told various local media outlets that he has signed a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and will continue participating in what is known as the 287(g) program. If this claim is true – Arpaio...
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L.A. County officials question cost-effectiveness of rules aimed at screening those trying to get public health services.
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06/10/09 a 11:19am por Maribel Hastings Dos de los controversiales asuntos que el Departamento de Seguridad Interna (DHS) maneja, los centros de detención y la sección 287(g), son símbolos de la disfuncionalidad de nuestro sistema migratorio, y aunque se están anunciando medidas para corregir ciertas fallas, ojalá que el...
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The Obama administration is expected on Tuesday to unveil an outline of sweeping changes for the nation's immigration-detention system, saying it will decide whom to lock up and for how long based on the danger and flight risk posed by detainees.
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Immigration authorities plan to move potentially thousands more non-violent immigrants awaiting deportation proceedings out of costly prisons and jails and into community monitoring programs — which could include using converted hotels and nursing homes as housing.
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Immigration is coming back as an issue. And supporters of immigration say they are learning from their last defeat.
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05/10/09 a 3:11pm por Maribel Hastings El proyecto de reforma sanitaria elaborado por el Comité de Finanzas del Senado que será sometido a votación esta semana, contiene, lamentablemente, lo que se prometió: prohíbe a los indocumentados comprar con su propio dinero pólizas de seguro médico en el llamado intercambio,...
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On Friday, October 2, 2009, it was announced that the 2016 Olympics would be held in Rio de Janeiro, much to Chicago's dismay. The Windy City, which was also in the running for hosting the event, ended up as the least popular choice of the four cities that...
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A little more than half of legal immigrant adults in Texas lack health insurance, and legal immigrants account for more than 10 percent of the state's uninsured.
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