Laken Riley Act expands scope of offenses that require ICE to detain undocumented immigrants
Funding for increased detention is not included in the Laken Riley Act. The Department of Homeland Security estimated that to ...
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Laken Riley Act expands scope of offenses that require ICE to detain undocumented immigrants
Local officers, however, were not required to inform ICE about his arrest because it was for a low-level offense. That wouldn’t necessarily change under the Laken Riley Act, says Nayna Gupta ...
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“There’s just so much fear”: The Laken Riley Act’s Impact on North Carolina
The Laken Riley Act could have a unique impact in NC due to HB10, a new law requiring sheriffs to comply with immigration ...
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ICE awards $1B contract for immigrant detention center
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a private prison company a 15-year contract worth $1 billion to detain up to 1,000 immigrants in New Jersey, the first ...
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Las Vegas isn’t a sanctuary city but legislation in Congress could treat it as one
There is no one definition of what a “sanctuary city” for undocumented immigrants is, though Las Vegas has rarely been ...
Reflecting on 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley's death nearly a year later
Laken Riley was found dead on February 22, 2024, in a wooded area near UGA’s intramural fields. Investigators said she had ...
Here’s how Utah’s ICE detainment process works, and what’s changed, immigration experts say
The Salt Lake Tribune spoke to Utah immigration attorneys to better understand what happens after someone is detained here by ...