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«They're trying to threaten and bully us into having our local police departments to become the tools of enforcement of federal, civil immigration law,» the mayor said.
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These civil rights abuses show the potential costs of state and local law enforcement assistance in federal immigration enforcement efforts.
Early on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang issued a nationwide preliminary injunction in a similar case in Maryland brought by refugee resettlement agencies represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Immigration Law Center.
Feathers began flying last Friday hours before Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed the country's strictest state law governing illegal immigration, when President Obama called it unfair and promised to have the Justice Department examine it for possible civil rights violations.
«They're harboring criminals, even though it is civil,» said Barrett Psareas, a proponent of strict immigration laws who is vice president of the Nassau County Civic Association in Cedarhurst.
Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins will hosted the rally in partnership with other elected officials and community groups throughout Westchester County including the Immigration Justice Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, the Lower Hudson Valley Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union, Cabrini Immigrant Services, Community Voices Heard, the Yonkers Islamic Center, the Muslim American Society of Upper New York, St. Catherine AME Zion Church, Calvary Baptist Church, the Minister's Fellowship Council of White Plains and Vicinity, the Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus, and Temple Beth Shalom in Hastings - on - Hudson.
Sen. Mike Gianaris wants to add immigration status to the list of protected classes in New York's civil rights law.
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 City Council today voted to create a new «Office of Civil Justice» to better connect plaintiffs in housing and immigration court with attorneys — an initiative Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has dubbed «the people's law firm.»
Co-sponsors of the march also include Desis Rising Up & Moving, MPower Change, African Communities Together, the National Immigration Law Center, 32BJ SEIU, New York City Anti-Violence Project, Jews for Racial Economic Justice, CultureStrike and the New York Civil Liberties Union.
Beneficiaries include personnel from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Army (NA), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Department of State Services (DSS).
«They're expected to go into court, opposite a government lawyer with all the complexities of immigration law to actually then defend themselves,» Adriene Holder, attorney - in - charge of the Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice told POLITICO New York.
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Miner hinted as much last week, noting that a large part of immigration law is civil law.
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In early February 2017, the designer, Lucas Pope, raised almost $ 50,000 for the National Immigration Law Center, the American Refugee Committee, and the American Civil Liberties Union.
The California Legislature is strongly resisting federal action on almost all fronts — climate, civil rights, environment, immigration, law enforcement — but not education.
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Corey also has extensive experience in the field of immigration law, civil rights, criminal law, and commercial litigation.
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Allan Briddock, Barrister at One Pump Court Chambers specialising in: Personal Immigration, Business Immigration, Public Law and Civil Law
And it seems it doesn't matter what area of law you practice — civil litigation, corporate - commercial, real estate, family, criminal, immigration law, etc. — there's always a bad egg out there somewhere.
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Also, this leads me to ask (if it requires a separate Question, I can create one as well): are there Civil Rights laws that may apply that include immigration status as a protected class?
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If the default rule does not apply because a civil rights law unrelated to immigration bars discrimination against a tenant, someone's undocumented immigrant status probably doesn't provide an absolute defense to the civil rights law, but might be one factor among many that a landlord could consider in choosing among available tenants in much the same way that credit ratings, income, and a prospective tenant's criminal record, and other factors might be considered.
She has also worked at various other civil litigation and immigration law firms, and she has served as a judicial intern for Justice John Donovan at the Fourteenth Court of Appeals.
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