ICE Houston on April 22 announced the arrests of 277 criminal illegal aliens who have been convicted of a combined 751 criminal offenses and illegally entered the U.S. 654 times. Between April 6 and April 17, ICE arrested 17 child predators, six murderers, 16 drug traffickers, 15 gang members or associates, 67 robbers, two foreign fugitives wanted for murder and 11 aliens convicted of hit-and-run.
The Eleventh Circuit has vacated a preliminary injunction halting the operations of an Everglades-based immigration detention center for bypassing federal environmental laws, ruling two environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida challenging the detention center failed to show that it is under federal control.
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared unconvinced on Wednesday that returning green card holders with pending criminal charges must be admitted rather than paroled into the country, with one justice suggesting it could backfire on lawful permanent residents and might be impractical.
CHICAGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport intercepted two significant, prohibited commodities on April 11.
CBP officers referred a traveler arriving from Cameroon to a…
TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers conducting outbound enforcement operations at the Area Port of Nogales, Ariz., seized an RPG launcher tube, weapons and parts from a U.S. citizen attempting to depart the United…
Most law school graduates step into their first jobs without ever having drafted a complaint, answer, motion or other type of pleading, but that gap can be closed by understanding the strategy embedded in every filing, writing with clarity and purpose, and seeking feedback at every step, says Eric Yakaitis at Haug Barron.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency are fighting back against a suit filed by Michigan and one of its cities in Michigan federal court over a planned ICE detention center, arguing that the plaintiffs lack standing and that the Immigration and Nationality Act allows the federal government to convert a local warehouse into an immigrant detention center.
The Trump administration and the state of Nebraska have asked a Nebraska federal court to sign off on a consent decree they reached seeking to permanently block state laws that provide in-state tuition benefits to unauthorized immigrants, agreeing that federal law preempts them.
A Massachusetts federal judge has said she will give the government more time to notify detained immigrants of their right to a bond hearing and appeal, but also added a restriction barring transfers of detainees to other jurisdictions for at least 24 hours after they have been served.
The U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday announced its proposed rule for clarifying when multiple employers are jointly liable for wage and hour violations.