The FBI and other security agencies are still investigating the attack and fishing around for fiendish plots against Americans, but it’s not likely this was a planned gig.
Travis Packer, Immigration Impact. January 5, 2011.
A federal prosecutor is likely investigating claims that CCA used inmate violence to force prisoners to snitch on one another or be moved to extremely violent units.
Nick Meyer, Arab American News. December 15, 2010.
Without the skilled surgeons the U.S. offers, Michigan resident Amin Alhawati fears the worst will happen to his son if he is forced to go back to Yemen.
Ole Ole Olson, News Junkie Post. December 6, 2010.
Mike now waits for ICE agents to break into his house for a second time and send him to a land he has never known. Then he would likely never see his parents again.
Renée Feltz, Stokely Baksh, Indypendent. November 20, 2010.
The "secure communities" program is especially troubling in light of recent reports that ICE has asked for the deportation of people eligible to be in the U.S.
Data provided by ICE shows that contrary to their goals, people targeted by the Secure Communities program have minor criminal convictions or have no criminal convictions.
Michele Waslin, Immigration Impact. October 30, 2010.
The OIG report shows that ICE talks about its priorities, but doesn't have actual mechanisms to meet them by measuring progress or ensuring compliance.
The question is whether these Senators actually care about efficient and common-sense enforcement of our laws, or just want to cast aspersions on the Administration's policy.
Peter Cervantes-Gautschi, AlterNet. October 9, 2010.
Two Wall Street-backed powerhouses are making fat profits off of the private immigration detention system, and they're flexing their muscles in Congress.
The Obama administration has chosen to follow its predecessor in pursuing the criminal prosecution of unauthorized immigrants for minor, nonviolent offenses.
