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Entries from July 2009

HOME RAIDS- IMMIGRATION AGENTS’ MISCONDUCT

July 31st, 2009 · No Comments · Immigration News

Predawn raids by Immigration officers armed with pistols and shotguns have focused on private homes in New Jersey and Long Island recently, violating Immigration’s own rules and the U.S. constitution.  These raids originally planned to arrest serious criminals and terrorists have instead principally leaned on undocumented aliens, in a manner suggesting racial profiling.  Of arrests, [...]

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CONTINUED ENFORCEMENT WITH NO BENEFITS FOR UNDOCUMENTED FOREIGN NATIONALS

July 31st, 2009 · No Comments · Immigrants Rights, Immigration News

It has been widely reported that the current administration has not only continued but expanded the program to identify noncitizens held in local jails.  This includes those individuals picked up on minor charges, even traffic infractions.  Even if bailed out of criminal court, the Immigration Service is placing a hold on them and often sending [...]

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COMPENSATION FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS INJURED AT WORK

July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Immigration News

Illegal immigrants who are injured at work may be awarded compensation for their accidents in spite of their illegal status.  Their legal status is irrelevant to their right to be compensated.  For example, at construction sites steel workers, plumbers, and roofers or any other workers who are injured have the same right as other employees.  [...]

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