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Crime and Justice News
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Appeals Court: Long Deportation Waits May Be Unconstitutional
A U.S. appeals court said the "unreasonably prolonged" detention of green card holders without a bail hearing when they face deportation...
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Crime and Justice News
May 31, 20241 min read
In Border Clampdown, Biden Plans to Limit Migrant Entry
The White House is finalizing plans for a U.S.-Mexico border clampdown that involves shutting off asylum requests and automatically...
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Crime and Justice News
May 23, 20242 min read
Judge Blocks DeSantis-Backed Immigration Law
A federal judge is blocking a key part of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ anti-immigration law that he pushed ahead of his run for president....
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Crime and Justice News
May 22, 20241 min read
Jailed Trump Adviser Forecasts Mass Deportations in Second Term
According to Peter Navarro, former trade adviser to the ex-president, the initial 100 days of a potential second Donald Trump presidency...
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Crime and Justice News
May 22, 20241 min read
DOJ Sues Oklahoma, To Stop Law That Criminalizes Immigrants Without Papers
The U.S. Department of Justice sued Oklahoma on Tuesday seeking to block a law that seeks to impose criminal penalties on those living in...
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Crime and Justice News
May 21, 20241 min read
Taxpayers Still Biting $314M Costs Of Arizona’s Sheriff Arpaio Case
Seven years after Joe Arpaio was ousted as sheriff of Arizona’s most populous county, taxpayers are still footing the bills from a racial...
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Crime and Justice News
May 17, 20241 min read
New U.S. Program to Expedite Immigration Cases For Single Adults
Senior administration officials announced on Thursday that, as part of a broader initiative aimed at curbing illegal immigration ahead of...
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Crime and Justice News
May 17, 20241 min read
San Diego Latest Hot Spot Amidst Ever-Changing Migrant Crossings
San Diego became the busiest corridor for illegal crossings in April, according to U.S. figures, the fifth region to hold that...
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Crime and Justice News
May 17, 20241 min read
Federal Judge Orders ICE to Stop 'Knock-and-Talk Tactics'
In a decision on Wednesday, a federal judge in Los Angeles this week ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement working within L.A....
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Crime and Justice News
May 16, 20242 min read
Mexico Triples Migrant Stops, Reducing U.S. Border Crossings
Mexico is stopping nearly three times as many migrants at the southern border compared with a year ago. U.S. officials say this has...
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Crime and Justice News
May 10, 20241 min read
Biden To Change Care for Child Migrants Traveling Alone
The Biden administration will seek to partially end the 27-year-old court supervision of how the federal government cares for child...
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Crime and Justice News
May 9, 20241 min read
Biden Proposes Fast-Track Deportations For Some Migrants
The Biden administration is set to propose a change to asylum rules that could fast-track deportations for some migrants. It's an...
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Crime and Justice News
May 2, 20241 min read
U.S. Border Policies Led To Deadly Fire In Mexican Detention Center
A deadly fire that killed forty men and injured two dozen at a Mexican detention center in Juarez was the result of shifting U.S. border...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 29, 20242 min read
More D.C. Action On Border Likely Or Just 'Rhetorical Posturing'?
President Biden vowed last week that he would take another stab at trying to pass border security legislation that was axed during...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Lawyer Who Defended Migrant Rights in the Courts Dies at 77
Peter Schey, an aggressive defender of the human rights of migrants crossing the Southern border, died in Los Angeles on April 2 at age...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Newark Mayor Looks To Block New ICE Facility
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is looking to prevent a private prison company from opening an immigrant detention facility in the city — and has...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 24, 20241 min read
Immigration Judges Increase Pace of Deportations
With the expansion of the ranks of immigration judges in the Biden administration, court-ordered deportations in the first half of fiscal...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Border Cities Struggle As Migrant Deaths Reach Record High
Record-level migration has brought record-breaking death totals to Maverick County, a border community that is ground zero in the feud...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Biden's Delays Border 'Nuclear Option' Amid Legal Issues
President Biden's road to an executive order to stem illegal border crossings, now expected within weeks, has dragged out for months as...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Louisiana Senate Advances Bill For Local Cops To Enforce Immigration Laws
Local police would be tasked with detaining people suspected of entering the United States illegally under a bill approved Monday by the...
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