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Mennonites fear impact of Indiana immigration bill
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — A contentious Arizona-styled immigration bill that would allow Indiana police to stop drivers if they have a reasonable suspicion that they're in the U.S. illegally is drawing opposition from the Mennonite Church USA.
Church...Tags: Arizona, Mennonite, Elections, Politics, Christianity
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Elkhart-based Mennonites oppose Arizona-style immigration bill
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Leaders of Elkhart-based Mennonite Church USA have come out against an Arizona-style bill that would crack down on illegal immigration in Indiana.
The leaders are calling on church members to write state lawmakers and Gov....Tags: Mitch Daniels, Arizona, Mennonite, Elections, Migration
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ICE responds to criticism following nun's death
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement report concludes that new federal immigration policies would have prevented the release of an illegal immigrant who was subsequently charged with killing a nun in an alleged drunken driving...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Murder, Migration, Crimes
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Michigan becoming more diverse
Associated PressTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- As Michigan's population shrinks, it's also becoming more racially diverse. Census data released this week show that the number of Hispanic and Asian residents in Michigan increased by more than one-third over the past decade,...Tags: Detroit, Migration, Politics, Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities
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Common concerns about South Bend
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Alberto Juarez talked and listened as he joined a group of residents talking to candidates running for mayor and other city offices. Juarez said that he has plenty of concerns. He lost his job at AJ Wright, and he wants to know what the...Tags: Elections, Migration, Crimes, National or Ethnic Minorities, Politics
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Lawsuit over Indiana immigration law heading to court
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Civil rights groups claim an Indiana law set to take effect July 1 gives police sweeping arrest powers against immigrants who aren't criminals.
The state argues such fears are based on a misunderstanding of the law.
U.S....Tags: Laws, Migration, Politics, Civil Rights, Trials
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Goshen to host public forum on illegal immigration
GOSHEN — Goshen will host a community forum on the issue of illegal immigration at 7 p.m. Thursday in the auditorium of Goshen High School, 401 Lincoln Way E.
It is free and open to the general public.
Illegal immigration has emerged as a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Crimes, Politics, Illegal Immigrants
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South Bend council opposes state immigration measure
SOUTH BEND — Hundreds of Hispanics crowded into and outside of the South Bend Common Council's meeting Monday night to support a council resolution opposing a state Senate bill that would let police verify citizenship status if they have probable...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Lobbying, Elections, Crimes, Politics
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Alleged threat against state senator by St. Joseph County woman reviewed
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY -- State and federal prosecutors are weighing whether to bring criminal charges against a St. Joseph County woman for allegedly making a death threat against state Sen. Mike Delph, officials said.
State and federal prosecutors are...Tags: Laws, Criminal Laws, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Criminals, Elections
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Authorities review local woman's alleged threat
State and federal prosecutors are weighing whether to bring criminal charges against a St. Joseph County woman for allegedly making a death threat against state Sen. Mike Delph, officials said. On Feb. 1, the woman allegedly sent a threatening email...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Elections, Migration, Crimes, Politics
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Mexican Senate rejects tough immigration proposals
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's Senate has approved a bill offering illegal immigrants greater rights, while stripping out controversial proposals that would have toughened enforcement measures. The legislation would guarantee education, health care...Tags: Mexico, Elections, Migration, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Indiana immigration bill's author won't vote on own bill
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The author of a contentious Arizona-style bill to crack down on illegal immigration in Indiana won't be present if the Indiana Senate votes on the measure Tuesday. Republican Sen. Mike Delph of Carmel is taking the bar exam...Tags: Indiana University, Republican Party, Elections, Migration, Crimes
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