Sentences with phrase «as immigration officials»

Rensselaer County program will train corrections officers as immigration officials.

Confused and more than a little frustrated, I watched as the Immigration Official at Birmingham...

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In February of last year, Trump described the removal of authorized immigration by his administration as «a military operation,» a comment that contrasted with other officials in his administration, who stressed that deportations would not be pursued en masse or in the style of a military operation.

Twenty - two - year - old Daniela Vargas had just spoken Wednesday at an immigration press conference in front of Jackson City Hall in Mississippi when, according to her attorney, ICE officials pulled her and a friend over on the freeway as they were driving back.

One law, known as Assembly Bill 450, prohibits private employers in California from voluntarily cooperating with federal immigration officials and imposes fines of up to $ 10,000 if a business owner fails to comply.

School officials point to Trump's tough immigration stance as well as cost and overseas competition.

As he was going through the immigration screening process at the airport that afternoon, he was pulled aside, put in a small adjoining room and spent the next ten hours being questioned by U.S. immigration officials and was threatened with deportation.

Through an executive order, the Trump administration is considering reforming guest worker visas as part of a larger push for immigration reform, although officials have not proposed any new rules that would target companies with the H - 1B «dependent» classification.

They will not participate in any direct law enforcement or immigration enforcement activities, as both California and federal government officials have repeatedly said.

But Mr. Sessions has sought to enforce immigration laws as they exist now, and has balked at Mr. Obama's executive actions in internal debates, administration officials said.

In mid-June 2015, thousands of people began to flee over the border from the Dominican Republic into Haiti — many were forcibly deported — as Dominican officials began to implement a controversial immigration program targeting Haitian migrants and Dominican - born people of Haitian descent.

In our dealings with immigration and other officials, there has been occasional suspicion as well as interest.

Guidance sent from Michael Spurr, the director general of the Prison Service, to prison officers reveals officials at the Border and Immigration Agency (BIA) «as a rule.have no interest» in deporting foreign nationals who were in jail for less than 12 months.

De Blasio sent a letter to the U.S. Justice Department asserting that NYC was cooperating with immigration officials to the extent required under federal law and that the city should not, as the Justice Department has argued, forfeit a $ 4.3 million federal law enforcement grant.

Mark - Viverito, an outspoken progressive, pushed as speaker for more stringent limits on police cooperation with immigration officials about undocumented immigrants in their custody and developed a free legal defense fund for immigrants facing possible deportation.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.

Even if it doesn't get scuppered by officials in Europe, the policy's ultimate goal - finally achieving the Tory target of cutting immigration below 100,000 - seems to be as dogmatic as it is vulnerable.

The Assembly backs the Dream Act, which would extend financial aid to students who entered the country illegally as children; the Senate opposes the idea and instead wants to crack down on local governments that refuse to fully cooperate with federal immigration officials.

The new rule also prohibits officials from disclosing a person's immigration status to federal authorities, except in certain situations such as a law enforcement investigation.

O'Neill has defied the President in the past, saying in February that his officers will not enforce administrative warrants issued by federal immigration officials as a result of the expansive deportation policies.

As of press time, two Republicans lawmakers, David Gelfarb, of Rye Brook, and Jim Maisano, of New Rochelle, support the legislation, which would prohibit law enforcement officials from honoring requests made by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection agents, which do not give rise to reasonable grounds for detaining individuals.

«The report from the Treasury is an official admission from the IN campaign that if we vote to stay in the EU then immigration will to continue to increase by hundreds of thousands year on year... As long as we are in the EU we can not control our borders and can not develop an immigration policy which is both truly humane and in our long term economic interests.&raquAs long as we are in the EU we can not control our borders and can not develop an immigration policy which is both truly humane and in our long term economic interests.&raquas we are in the EU we can not control our borders and can not develop an immigration policy which is both truly humane and in our long term economic interests.»

As released by the attorney general's civil rights bureau, the policies outline the limits local law enforcement can participate in federal immigrant enforcement efforts, including refusing to enact non-judicial warrants in civil cases, denying requests by federal officials in holding people longer than 48 hours and limits on the access Immigration and Customs Enforcement or border protection officers can have with those currently in custoy.

The U.S. Senate voted 62 - 37 to confirm Kirstjen Nielsen as the secretary of homeland security, elevating a top White House aide and former agency official to oversee the department central to Trump's plan to crack down on illegal immigration and beef up border security.

Describing the president's immigration plan as «extremely generous» but a take - it - or - leave - it proposal, White House officials said they hoped it would be embraced by conservatives and centrists in Congress as the first step in an even broader effort to fix the nation's immigration system.

[47] The New York Sun reported that Ball, who has called for some local prison and police officials to be trained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to help deport illegal immigrants, defines himself as a moderate on the immigraImmigration and Customs Enforcement to help deport illegal immigrants, defines himself as a moderate on the immigrationimmigration issue.

Padilla, a US Immigration and Criminal Enforcement official now working in Florida, dismissed involvement by Speaker Heastie in the alleged frauds as «not likely.»

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 immigratImmigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, and Customs and Border Patrol, as well as prevent county authorities from questioning individuals about their immigrationimmigration status.

The system as it stands allows for a person to apply for leave to enter the UK as a spouse, and then apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain after two years and only meet an Immigration official once they enter the country at a port, by which time the visa has already been granted and it is too late.

The 45 - minute debate centered on Corcoran's $ 1.4 million television ad that portraying immigrants who entered the country illegally as a danger to Floridians and HB 9, a proposal that threatens local officials who do not fully comply with federal immigration authorities with removal from office and fines.

Donna Lieberman, the executive director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, said the measures would send a clear message that Rikers Island was not to function as an «interrogation pen» for immigration officials.

«We are proud to stand with Governor Cuomo today as he announced the suspension of New York's participation in Secure Communities, a controversial partnership between immigration officials and local law enforcement that has come under scrutiny at a national level for straying from its intended purpose of deporting dangerous criminal immigrants.

Schneiderman said local law enforcement should honor requests by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection officials to detain someone only in limited circumstances, such as when there is a signed judicial warrant.

We applaud Governor Cuomo for acting on the evidence that has accumulated over the last few months that indicate that Secure Communities is not fulfilling its stated mission as well as evidence that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have misled elected officials in New York and throughout the country.

He told the local party chairs and other officials assembled he would place comprehensive immigration reform at the top of his agenda as majority leader.

PHOTO ESSAY BY DONNA ACETO, REPORTING BY PAUL SCHINDLER Even as congressional leaders scrambled Thursday to forge an agreement on the fate of roughly 800,000 Dreamers, federal agents in Manhattan from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained a leading immigration rights advocate, Ravi Ragbir, as he did a routine check - in with governmentImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained a leading immigration rights advocate, Ravi Ragbir, as he did a routine check - in with governmentimmigration rights advocate, Ravi Ragbir, as he did a routine check - in with government officials.

The Court's ruling was criticized by multiple top city officials, as well as leading local immigration reform groups.

Some 60 Ghanaians who were part of Ghana's contingent to the games were detained and deported by the Australian immigration authorities for posing illegitimately as journalists, athletes and officials.

Over 50 Ghanaians who were part of Ghana's contingent to the games were detained and deported by the Australian immigration authorities for posing illegitimately as journalists, athletes and officials.

Still, faced with large numbers of immigrants from poorer countries, immigration officials in richer nations have increasingly been turning to X-rays as a «scientific» way to resolve age disputes.

In fact, it notes, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have rated China's «aggressive and wide - ranging espionage as the leading threat to U.S. technology.»

Starring: Robert Morse as Dennis Barlow, Jonathan Winters as Wilbur Glenworthy, Anjanette Comer as Aimee Thanatogenos, Dana Andrews as Gen. Buck Brinkman, Milton Berle as Mr. Kenton, James Coburn as Immigration Officer, John Gielgud as Sir Francis Hinsley, Margaret Leighton as Mrs. Helen Kenton, Tab Hunter as Whispering Glades Tour Guide, Rod Steiger as Mr. Joyboy, Alan Napier as British Club Official, Robert Easton as Dusty Acres, Roddy McDowall as D.J.Jr., Robert Morley as Sir Ambrose Abercombie, Barbara Nichols as Sadie Blodgett, Lionel Stander as The Guru Brahmin, Bernie Kopell as Brahmin's Assistant, Paul Williams as Gunther Fry, Chick Hearn as Space - Burial Funeral Announcer, Ayllene Gibbons as Joyboy's Mother, Liberace as Whispering Glades Funeral Salesman

As I noted when news of the theft and murder of Maya was first reported over a year ago, «Some have suggested that PETA targeted the trailer park [for rounding up and killing people's animals] because of the language barrier, the questionable immigration status, and the fear of government officials that pervades the tenants.

On Monday, immigration officials detained 19 year old Honduran national, Santos Alexander Guevara Amaya at the Belize City bus terminal, as he made his way out of a bus travelling from Benque Viejo Del Carmen.

As so often happened, immigration officials at Ellis Island misnamed their little party of survivors, calling Vosdanig «Vartanouche.»

And state officials defend immigration as they maintain and defend a system of semi-indentured servitude for immigrants.

The research, carried out over three months, draws on a review of official documents, research and statistical data, as well as 21 interviews with barristers, solicitors, immigration judges and other specialists.

The more the immigrant spouse's legal rights in the marriage are limited, the more likely immigration officials are to view the marriage as a sham and the couple as engaged in marriage fraud.

A final order of July 8, 2009, suspends him from practice before immigration tribunals for two years, based on an adjudicating official's findings that he engaged in unethical and unprofessional conduct, worked without authorization as an attorney in Colorado, failed to comply with the conditions of his non-immigrant visitor visa for business, remained in the United States illegally since 1995, and is currently in removal proceedings.

In a careful and detailed judgment, Sir Stephen Silber rejected the SSHD's submission that the word «child» in paragraph 18B of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act should be read so as to incorporate reference to the reasonable beliefs of the immigration official.