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5 hours ago
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Limits Lifted on ICE Arrests Amid Confusion Over Migrant Detentions

A federal district court ruling invalidating a key part of the Biden administration's approach toward arrests of undocumented immigrants...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 17
1 min

Mexico Border Arrests Hit Record High In May

Arrests of illegal migrants from Mexico hit a record high in May, reports the Wall Street Journal, The arrest total increased by 10...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 16
2 min

More Migrants Die In Heat Crossing Southern Border

The harsh, hot terrain that offers little cover from the summer sun around Brooks County in South Texas hasn't stopped wave after wave of...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 16
1 min

High Court Won't Judge Trump's Migrant 'Public Charge' Rule

The Supreme Court declined to issue a ruling on whether Republican-led states have the authority to defend a rule former President...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 14
2 min

Immigrants Lose Supreme Court Bid For Bond Releases in Pending Cases

The Supreme Court ruled that a federal law does not require that immigrants detained for long periods while they are fighting deportation...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 9
2 min

Limiting Migrants' Legal Rights Increases Deportation Risk: ACLU

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is restricting access to lawyers for immigrants at its detention centers, leaving them more...

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Crime and Justice News

May 31
2 min

Biden Administration Overhauling Asylum Processing At The Border

The Biden administration this week will begin using an overhauled system for screening migrants seeking humanitarian protection along the...

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Crime and Justice News

May 27
1 min

New Asylum System May Provide Some Migrants Quicker Answers

The Biden administration will begin to allow some migrants to ask for asylum as they arrive at the southern border at the end of May even...

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Crime and Justice News

May 25
1 min

With Title 42 Still In Effect, Nearly 50,000 Wait to Cross into U.S.

As many as 50,000 migrants are waiting in Mexican shelters for a chance to cross the border, hoping to run out the clock on Title 42, the...

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Crime and Justice News

May 24
2 min

Shelter Network Houses Migrants Amid Large Wave of Entries

When seven newly arrived migrants were released from government custody with nowhere to stay the night, an emergency shelter in the small...

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Crime and Justice News

May 22
2 min

Judge Says Asylum Curbs On Southern Border Must Continue

Pandemic restrictions on migrants seeking asylum on the southern border must continue, a judge ruled, blocking the Biden administration’s...

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Crime and Justice News

May 16
1 min

Immigrants Lose Right to Challenge Administrative Rulings in Court

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against immigrants seeking to challenge administrative decisions in federal court. The case could make the...

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Crime and Justice News

May 16
2 min

Customs and Border Protection to End 'Critical Incident Teams'

After a litany of coverup allegations and pressure from activists and Congress, the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency is...

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Crime and Justice News

May 13
1 min

Feds Review Whether TX Misspent COVID-19 Aid on Border Crackdown

A federal government watchdog is probing whether Texas misspent federal coronavirus aid, after Gov. Greg Abbott and top state officials...

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Crime and Justice News

May 10
2 min

Border Patrol Undercounts Migrant Deaths, GAO Reports

The Government Accountability Office, n a little-noticed report released last month, informed lawmakers that the Border Patrol “has not...

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Crime and Justice News

May 10
2 min

ICE Data Collections Can Access Personal Details on Most Americans

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has built a vast digital surveillance system that gives it access to the personal details...

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Crime and Justice News

May 9
2 min

TX Spent $1B in U.S. Antivirus Aid on Arresting Migrants at Mexico Border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and state lawmakers shifted $1 billion in federal coronavirus aid to help pay for their campaign to arrest...

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Crime and Justice News

May 9
2 min

GOP-Led States Have Filed 27 Suits to Block Biden Immigration Policies

On April 28, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed his 11th immigration-related lawsuit against the Biden administration. The same day,...

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Crime and Justice News

May 5
1 min

U.S. Expels Cubans, Nicaraguans Seeking Asylum to Mexico

The Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers to deny migrants a chance to...

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Crime and Justice News

May 3
2 min

Deaths Increase Among Mexican Border Wall Climbers

Donald Trump’s “impenetrable” border wall has resulted in increased migrant deaths and devastating injuries from falling, says a new...

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