Immigration Law

Poll: Virginians want stiffer immigration laws, Support UVA decision – WTVR-TV

RICHMOND, Va (WTVR) – Most Virginians would support the Commonwealth implementing a more strict immigration policy, one similar to a controversial law put in place in Arizona last year. In a poll conducted by Quinnipiac University, Virginia …

More Immigration Attorneys Turn To Online Petitions – Huffington Post

After consulting with eight different immigration attorneys … history.state.gov/milestones/1921-1936/ImmigrationAct ” target=”_hplink”>bill into law. It capped the number of immigrants who could be admitted entry to the U.S. and barred …

Here We Go Again, Immigration Groups File Suit Against AZ Immigration Law – ABC News

Staying true to their promise, immigration groups are asking a federal judge to block Arizona’s “show me your papers provision” from going into effect. The provision -which the Supreme Court upheld last month-could go into effect as early …

Guest commentary: Seeing through the myths about immigration – St. Louis Post-Dispatch

While no doubt surprising to many St. Louisans, the study came as no surprise to those who work at Legal Services of Eastern Missouri and within the organization’s Immigration Law Project. Through LSEM’s ongoing work with legal immigrants, and by … Continue reading

Ohio Targets Worst Illegal Immigration Offenders – Officer.com

With illegal immigration being the fastest-growing federal arrest offense in Ohio, federal law enforcement officials have focused on prosecuting repeat violators. Illegal immigration is the fastest-growing federal arrest offense in Ohio, and convictions …

Ariz. immigration law gets new legal challenge – CBS News

(AP) PHOENIX – Opponents of Arizona’s hardline immigration enforcement law launched a new effort Tuesday aimed at thwarting a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that will allow police to enforce the so-called “show me your papers” provision. A coalition …

Civil Rights Groups Seek to Block Arizona Immigration Law – FOX News

PHOENIX – Opponents of Arizona’s controversial immigration law filed a new request Tuesday to thwart a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that will allow police to enforce the so-called “show me your papers” provision. The request, filed by a coalition …

Groups seek to block Arizona immigration law – Consumer Electronics Net

PHOENIX (AP) Opponents of Arizona’s hardline immigration enforcement law launched a new effort Tuesday aimed at thwarting a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that will allow police to enforce the so-called “show me your papers” provision. A coalition of civil …

New Block to Immigration Law – Daily Beast

Opponents of Arizona’s controversial immigration law launched a new offensive Tuesday in order to stop the “show me your papers” portion of the legislation, the only element left standing after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the three …

‘Inocente:’ New MTV Documentary Tells The Story Of A Young Undocumented Latina Artist (EXCLUSIVE VIDEO) – Huffington Post

Currently a undergraduate college student, she aspires to eventually earn a law degree specializing in immigration law so she can continue to serve the community that taught her to persevere against all odds. Angy Rivera is a Colombian-born …