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  • Apr 20 ICE Ramps Up Enforcement Outside Criminal Courts

    It’s no surprise that ICE has been stepping up their enforcement under the new administration. Increasingly, ICE is targeting ...

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  • Oct 30 Immigrant Detainees Claim They Are Neglected Medical Treatment

    Imagine that you are supposed to have a biopsy for prostate cancer, but before you can, immigration officials bust into your home ...

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  • Oct 23 Mistaken Identity Leads to Immigrant's Death

    Construction worker Carlos Mejia-Bonilla was arrested in Long Island by immigration officers. He told the detaining officers that ...

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  • Oct 16 Hudson County Jail Doesn't Perform Autopsy on Immigrant Detainee Who Died In Custody

    It’s been more than two weeks since Carlos Mejia-Bonilla died while he was in the custody of immigration authorities, however, his ...

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  • Jun 28 Honduran Immigrant in ICE Custody Dies, Attorney Portela Comments

    Rolando Meza Espinoza was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on April 1 st, 2017 while the agents were ...

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  • May 26 Crimes of Moral Turpitude: How an Arrest Can Affect Your Visa

    An arrest can be damaging under any circumstances. If you are a foreign national studying or working in New York on a temporary ...

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