Sentences with phrase «about the immigration status of»

Last week, Cuomo announced he had signed an executive order directing state agencies — including law enforcement — not to ask about the immigration status of the individuals they serve, unless they are investigating criminal activist.

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

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.

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.

Additionally, in order to ensure that students and families feel safe on their campuses, the schools do not collect any information about the immigration statuses of students, and have enacted policies prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race and national origin («Commitment to Students»).

Not exact matches

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 Still Grayish»: A talented young coder living in Silicon Valley speaks with Alexis C. Madrigal about the one thing standing in the way of his success: his immigration status.

Concerns about confidentiality and immigration status were discovered months before the Department of Justice asked to add a question about citizenship.

Dale Hanson Burke, author of Immigration: Tough Questions, Direct Answers, also wrote about what to do when one doesn't know a family's status.

If a policy was implemented allowing all age eligible immigrants, regardless of immigration status, to obtain a license, the Fiscal Policy Institute estimates that 97,000 additional cars would be purchased and registered in about a three year period, a one percent increase in the total number of vehicles in the state.

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

While the call mostly covered plans to bring the Independent Democratic Conference (I.D.C.) back to the Senate's Democratic caucus, it eventually drifted into a discussion about fear that Wu's status as the son of immigrants could pose an unfortunate contrast in a New York Democratic primary with Hochul's positions on immigration, such as opposing driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

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.

City schools chancellor Carmen Fariña has sent guidance home to families reiterating that the Department of Education will not release information about students» immigration status to federal immigration officers.

While she said she agreed city agencies and New York Police Department officers should not ask New Yorkers about their documentation status, she questioned the city's law forbidding NYPD officers from cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers» detainer requests for undocumented residents unless they are arrested for one of 170 enumerated offenses.

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.

The law also prohibits asking about the «immigration status of an individual, including a crime victim, a witness, or a person who calls or approaches the police seeking assistance, unless necessary to investigate criminal activity by that individual.»

Hawkins and the Green Party would protect and strengthen the rights of undocumented people, including passage of the Dream Act to increase educational opportunities for undocumented youth, drivers licenses for the undocumented, and prohibiting state employees from inquiring about a person's immigration status in the course of performing their duties.

New York is one of the cities targeted in the order for policies like its refusal to turn over to the feds undocumented immigrants who are arrested for minor offenses, and for cops and other city employees not to ask about residents» immigration status.

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 immigratImmigration 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 immigrationimmigration status.

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.

«A county officer or employee shall not inquire about a person's immigration status unless: Such person's immigration status is necessary for the determination of program, service or benefit eligibility or the provision of county services; or such officer or employee is required by law to inquire about such person's immigration status.»

«The big thing about the act,» says Sethna, «is that it takes away a lot of the anxiety over the postdoc's immigration status as he or she moves toward the permanent visa, or green card.»

I don't ask about their documents, thanks to a 1982 Supreme Court decision which guarantees equal access to education regardless of immigration status.

A story in the June 16, 2010, issue of Education Week about the Arizona law SB 1070 mischaracterized the 1982 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Plyler v. Doe as barring schools from determining students» immigration status because of a potential «chilling» effect on their right to an education.

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

Safe School Resolutions In a December 21, 2016 letter, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson publicly called for all California public schools to remain safe havens for students and their parents, and to remind families about existing laws that protect them and their students» records from questions about immigration status.

MPS will not inquire about or demand proof of immigration or citizenship status, except as required by law.

They spoke candidly about how their immigration status affected how they engaged, both academically and socially, and how they perceived themselves and the choices in front of them.

City schools chancellor Carmen Fariña has sent guidance home to families reiterating that the Department of Education will not release information about students» immigration status to federal immigration officers.

In response to the voices of teachers concerned about the stress and tensions that their students have expressed about their family members» immigration status, Californians Together is offering a one - day «Trainer of Trainers» Workshop.

Padilla asked his attorney about the impact of the plea on his immigration status and his lawyer assured him that Padilla would not be deported since he had lived in the United States for so long.

A recent decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union found that the Dutch immigration authorities were not required to give a person access to a legal opinion about the person's immigration status, though the opinion contained personal information about the person.

However, allowing a jury to hear evidence about a party's immigration status will most definitely carry with it the danger of unfair prejudice.

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.

ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide aims to provide basic legal information to people without immigration status so that they will be able to better protect themselves from the risks of immigration arrest and detention.

Badasa v. U.S.: Here's a US immigration case in which the US government offered information from Wikipedia to support its argument about the status of Ethiopian travel documents.

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.

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.

Her experience in education and community care law means she is particularly well - suited to the numerous cases in which these areas of the law collide, such as Tier 4 visa issues, student loans, and disputes about local authority and health authority obligations in cases involving those with «precarious» 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.

This arises because the Home Office is instructing private contractors responsible for the custody of prisoners in the precincts of the court not to release any individual until they have satisfied themselves about such an individual's immigration status.

The reason for Berkeley's administration to embrace a new method of funding is Donald Trump's reluctance to finance housing and support services in sanctuary cities like Berkeley, where the homeless population is growing as the city follows the policy of vast support of illegal immigrants, that includes prohibiting police or city employees from questioning people about their immigration status and refusing requests by federal immigration authorities to detain people.