Sentences with phrase «about immigration status»

Schools are legally forbidden from asking about immigration status, and some students may not disclose (or may not know) their status.

The measure would cut off state funding for cities where officials have enacted policies prohibiting them from sharing information about the immigration status of people in custody.

Another would ensure that people are not unnecessarily questioned about their immigration status when seeking state or local government services.

And school boards adopted resolutions limiting the ability of immigration agents to enter campuses and the collection of information about immigration status.

Questions or concerns about your immigration status and options?

In the classroom setting we didn't speak about immigration status, because I knew my undocumented students already felt excluded.

This is especially true when women are afraid the council will take their children away, or if they might face questioning about their immigration status.

Cuomo issued an executive order last year prohibiting state law enforcement officers from inquiring about immigration status unless investigating a crime, but opponents say the order did not offer as many protections as a new state law would.

Not surprisingly, the state Conservative Party is speaking out in opposition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new executive order that prohibits state agencies — including law enforcement officers — from asking individuals about their immigration status unless required by law to do so.

Passed in January 2017, the resolution dubbed «welcoming and inclusive city» by supporters codified a longstanding unwritten policy that Kingston police officers and other city employees do not inquire about immigration status during routine interactions with citizens.

He alleged that he was entitled to cross examine the eye witness about his immigration status and the Court erred by precluding him from doing so.

The new policy will prevent Westchester law enforcement officials from cooperating with federal agencies such as the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, and Customs and Border Patrol, as well as prevent county authorities from questioning individuals about their immigration status.

In an interview later, he said he was certain that some of the foreign entrepreneurs, uncertain about their immigration status in the United States, could be tempted by, say, Manitoba.

Immigrants rights advocates in Syracuse have joined a nationwide protest calling on bus companies to stop allowing Border Patrol agents to question passengers about their immigration status.

In defiance of the governor's new executive order, Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard issued a directive today telling law enforcement personnel to continue asking people about their immigration status during traffic stops, arrests and domestic incidents.

In addition, the City will not ask applicants for information about their immigration status for purposes of obtaining the card.

Multi-millionaire investor Wilbur Ross, a candidate for secretary of commerce, said in a statement to the Senate Budget Committee last month that he terminated an undocumented domestic worker whom he said lied about her immigration status.

«It's totally unreasonable to make charities ask their patients about their immigration status and charge for care,» Lucy Jones, head of the UK programme at Doctors of the World, says.

Labour MP David Lammy is to ask ministers about the immigration status of Windrush Generationchildren.

«Yet, never before have my constituents shown as much concern about their immigration status due to the incoming administration.

Under the program, two corrections officers in the sheriff's department have the authority to question suspects about their immigration status and detain them, if appropriate.

A study done by the University of Illinois at Chicago entitled «Insecure Communities: Latino Perceptions of Police Involvement in Immigration Enforcement,» found that 45 percent of Latinos stated that they are less likely to voluntarily offer information about crimes, and 45 percent are less likely to report a crime because they are afraid the police will ask them or people they know about their immigration status.

Grade - span (K - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 12) classroom lesson modules addressing the social, emotional and educational needs of students worried about immigration status of their families

The combination of Andrade's inability to speak English, and the suggestion that he does not have a social security number, exposes Andrade to the risk that the jury might leap to a conclusion about his immigration status, leading to the same risk of unfair prejudice as if Walgreens directly inquired about Andrade's immigration status.

The new law, which comes into effect in July 2010, requires local and state law enforcement to question people they suspect are in Arizona illegally about their immigration status.

Relatives of European Economic Area (EEA) nationals concerned about their immigration status post-Brexit have received some reassurance from a landmark Court of Appeal judgment.

Law enforcement officers will also be prohibited from inquiring about immigration status unless investiga

The alleged illegal immigrant was an eye witness to the murder and defense counsel attempted to admit their immigration status but the State of Illinois moved in limine to prohibit defense counsel from asking the eye witness about his immigration status.

«I don't think those arguments are valid, because the decision really wasn't about their immigration status in Canada.

Law enforcement officers will also be prohibited from inquiring about immigration status unless investigating illegal criminal activity.

During the stop, the officer asked the passengers about their immigration status, requested immigration documentation from the passengers, and arrested the lead plaintiff for what the officer perceived as a violation of federal immigration law.

And it long has been the practice of the Kingston Police Department to not ask people about their immigration status during an initial encounters with officers.

Under intense pressure from state officials, an Illinois school district has agreed to stop asking about the immigration status of students who apply to enroll in school.

Rodriguez held a plaintiff bringing a personal injury lawsuit, and claiming a loss of future earnings from her injury, was required to divulge information about her immigration status.

Equitas Academy Charter Schools is committed to existing laws that protect families» and students» records from questions about immigration status.

Brown in October signed into law a bill that prevents police from inquiring about immigration status and curtails law enforcement cooperation with immigration officers.

That investigation will run at the same time as an Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) inquiry into UK Border Agency (UKBA) spot - checks at British tube stations, after fears were raised that officers were using racial profiling to select who to speak to about their immigration status.

Cuomo spokeswoman Abbey Fashouer said the state does not inquire about immigration status.

«For example, if we're not asking about immigration status and we're not keeping a registry, then, when we are asked for information, that is not something we would offer because we are not collecting that information,» said Kelles.

Foreign nationals had had legal aid taken away from them and were «confused, anxious, in panic or in denial» about their immigration status.

A Rochester - area immigration attorney said Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent executive order, which prohibited state agencies and law enforcement officers from inquiring about immigration status, really wasn't necessary because it's already illegal for officers to ask questions of that nature.

No hospital should be asking about immigration status or ability to pay.»

He said there is no need to make individuals available to those federal agencies solely for the purposes of questioning them about their immigration status.

Tony Callisto, senior vice president for safety and chief law enforcement officer, said in a statement to the SU community on Monday that the Department of Public Safety neither inquires about immigration status of individuals on campus nor assists federal officials in immigration investigations or raids.

A bill from Assemblyman Francisco Moya would restrict state and local agencies from inquiring about the immigration status of any person seeking medical or police assistance.

He asks her about her immigration status; she presses him about his business dealings, specifically whether he happens to own the luxury hotel that bankrupted the poor Mexican village she once called home.

While schools often are required to ask students for proof that they live within a district, school officials essentially are barred from asking about immigration status and can not block a child's access to a public K - 12 school based on such status, under a landmark 1982 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in Plyler v. Doe.