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Budget cuts border security, immigrant detention
PHOENIX (AP) — Marco Antonio Durazo had been awaiting deportation from an Arizona detention center for six months when an officer came to get him from his cell. "Obama doesn't have any money," the officer said. "We found it very funny," Durazo...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Rick Perry, U.S. Congress, John McCain, National Security
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Now appearing: America's future
Another day, another outcry from President Barack Obama — this one in Newport News, Va. — about the parade of horribles that will arrive Friday when automatic federal spending cuts begin: air travel delays, weaker law enforcement, less money...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Customs and Tradition, White House, Taxation
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Immigrant Activists To Rally in Hartford Outside Islas Deportation Hearing
Connecticut activists are planning to rally outside federal offices in Hartford Thursday at noon to protest the deportation hearing against Josemaria Islas, an undocumented immigrant who was arrested for a crime he never committed. Islas was on his...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Immigration, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Politics, Extradition
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Unlocking immigrant detention reform
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security now incarcerates, via immigration detention, more people per year than any other state or federal agency. In 2012, the DHS detained over 429,000 noncitizens awaiting immigration hearings or deportation, at a $2...
Tags: Judges, Labor Legislation, U.S. Congress, National Security, Politics
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Farm labor shortage looms as young workers steer clear of agriculture
SELMA, Calif. - Vicente Contreras is 70 years old - and "no mas," he insists with a smile - and he says he is still fit and hearty enough to perform the hard labor of California's farm fields. Contreras concedes his knees hurt when he climbs ladders...Tags: Asparagus, Immigration, Work Relations, Mexico, Ronald Reagan
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FBI deems fatal shooting of ICE agent in Long Beach justified
L.A. NOWThe Federal Bureau of Investigation has determined that an immigration agent was justified in fatally shooting a colleague who had shot their boss at a federal building in Long Beach last year.... -
La Santa Cecilia's new single "El Hielo" (ICE) is cool take on immigration law
You might not suspect from its lovely, breathy lead vocal and deceptively languid, vaguely bossa nova lilt that La Santa Cecilia's latest single, "El Hielo" (ICE) is actually a fiery protest anthem. But this elegant, effortlessly cool track from the L....
Tags: Disneyland Park, Labor Legislation, Immigration, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Undocumented immigrants being released from Deerfield detention center in advance of sequester
Agustín Morales walked out of the Broward Transitional Center in Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, one of the scores of undocumented immigrants being released from South Florida detention facilties this week by federal officials who say they can no longer...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Pompano Beach, Politics, Barack Obama
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Questionable timing
The Washington Post reported on Tuesday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has released an unspecified number of immigrants in deportation proceedings from immigrant detention facilities. ICE spokeswoman Gillian Christensen said in a...Tags: The Washington Post, Immigration, Politics, Migration
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Immigration detainees' release causes outrage in Arizona
TUCSON — The release of more than 300 people from immigration detention centers in Arizona — part of a mass release across the nation in anticipation of looming federal budget cuts — sparked outrage among activists on both sides of the...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, National Security, Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Man pleads guilty for eBay sale of night vision goggles to undercover agent
A 34-year-old Florida man pleaded guilty late Wednesday to illegally selling night vision goggles and other military style gear online to an undercover federal agent in Baltimore pretending to be an overseas buyer — a charge that could land him in...Tags: New Zealand, Coral Gables, Punishment, U.S. Military, eBay Inc.
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Detained immigrants released; officials cite sequester cuts
WASHINGTON -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have released “several hundred” immigrants from deportation centers across the country, saying the move is an effort to cut costs ahead of budget cuts due to hit later this week. ...
Tags: White House, Safety of Citizens, Civil Rights, Barack Obama, Politics
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