He also says the agency will continue to
enforce immigration laws as set forth by Congress.
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.
Not exact matches
Although compassionate in its intent to allow those who came to the United States unlawfully
as children and through no fault of their own to begin the process of integrating legally into United States society, it contributes to the current crisis at the border by further signaling United States policy not to
enforce its
immigration laws against low priority targets.
«If
enforced, the
law will place Alabama church members in the untenable position of verifying individuals»
immigration documentation before being able to follow God's word to «love thy neighbor
as thyself,»» the lawsuit states.
«The opponents of
enforcing immigration law and supporters of amnesty for illegal immigrants are using this
as an emotional issue, raising this phony idea that a nun ladling out soup to an illegal alien is going to be wrestled to the ground by a SWAT team,» he said.
«The agency is similarly concerned with the tone of the district court's decision, which equates the difficult work ICE professionals do every day to
enforce our
immigration laws with «treatment we associate with regimes we revile
as unjust,» and is actively exploring its appellate options.»
«We will not allow officers of the Department of Probation, the NYPD, and the Department of Correction to act
as ICE agents and
enforce immigration law,» she added.
«I'm opposed to this act because it puts public safety at risk,» the county executive said, explaining the legislation would put the county at odds with the federal government, and would ultimately dub Westchester
as a «sanctuary» county for undocumented immigrant; one that limits its cooperation with the national government's effort to
enforce immigration law.
Fellows and
law students will provide legal services, outreach, and education to address legal needs resulting from human trafficking and a variety of civil legal issues arising from victimization, such
as family
law, education, employment,
immigration, and consumer protection,
as well
as enforcing crime victims» rights.
In the (highly) unlikely event that that Act (and relevant secondary legislation, such
as the
Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1003)(the EEA Regulations)-RRB- were to be repealed prior to the conclusion of a withdrawal agreement, affected individuals would find themselves in the unusual (and probably uncomfortable) position that, despite the fact that,
as a matter of EU
law, they continue to enjoy a right of residence, those rights would be difficult (if not impossible) to
enforce in or through the English courts (other than in reliance of any «direct effect» of the relevant EU provisions).