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Deputies get more immigrant ID power
Published July 11, 2009, 12:13 am, Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — As the Guilford County’s Sheriff’s Office received federal approval for a program to identify illegal immigrants under arrest Friday, opponents worry that law enforcement might abuse the power. The program, commonly known as 287(g), is a cooperative partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and is designed to allow local officers to check a suspect’s citizenship and ...
DHS adjusts priorities for identifying illegal immigrants
Published July 11, 2009, 12:11 am, The Tennessean
WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security will rein in a controversial program that deputizes state and local police agencies to enforce federal immigration laws by targeting illegal immigrants who commit major drug or violent crimes, Secretary Janet Napolitano said Friday.
US adopts new curbs on arrests of illegal immigrants
Published July 11, 2009, 12:09 am, Arizona Daily Star
An overhauled federal program allowing local and state law enforcement officials to arrest and deport immigrants will focus on the most serious criminals and limit officers' police powers, the Homeland Security Department said Friday.
Arizona Boxing Takes a Hit
Published July 11, 2009, 12:09 am, New America Media
The implementation of an immigration law in Arizona implemented the employer sanctions law, the Arizona Boxing Commission has started requiring all foreign boxers to present a work visa. The new requirement is preventing Mexican boxers from boxing in Arizona, literally changing the face of the sport. Traducción al español
Immigration reform seen as more likely
Published July 11, 2009, 12:07 am, Queens Chronicle
Immigration reform was a hot topic during President Barack Obama’s campaign, and at the end of last month, he took a step forward on the issue, meeting with congressional leaders.
“Illegals” of the World Unite?
Published July 10, 2009, 11:45 pm, Bulatlat.com
- an interview with David Bacon Against the Current, July/August 2009 http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/2262 THIS INTERVIEW WAS conducted on April 10, 2009 by Star Murray and Charles Williams on behalf of the Against the Current editorial board. Photojournalist David Bacon spent 20 years as a labor organizer and immigrant rights activist. He hosts a show on KPFA-FM in Berkeley, CA, [...]
BP offices seize $1.5 million in marijuana at Douglas Port
Published July 10, 2009, 10:41 pm, The Daily Dispatch
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers stopped a marijuana smuggling attempt when they seized $1.5 Million of marijuana concealed in furniture.
Legislative News Briefs
Published July 10, 2009, 10:39 pm, The Daily Dispatch
Capitol Media Services Guns With no debate, state lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday morning to legislation allowing some people to carry their loaded weapons into bars, restaurants and other places where alcohol is served.
CBP fights identity theft at Arizona Ports of Entry
Published July 10, 2009, 10:39 pm, The Daily Dispatch
More than 500 cases since January 2009 As part of CBP’s responsibility for securing the ports of entry while facilitating legitimate travel, officers at the ports of entry in Arizona have encountered more than 500 potential cases of identity theft that have been turned over to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for prosecution since January of this year.
Border residents, DHS officials hold dialogue
Published July 10, 2009, 10:36 pm, The Daily Dispatch
TUCSON — Alan Bersin, the Obama administration’s border czar, said Thursday the key to achieving comprehensive immigration reform rests with a secure border.
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