Increasing Use of H - 2A Worker Visa Program by Farmers Throughout the nation, farmers are increasingly turning to the H - 2A worker visa program to recruit workers and to avoid scrutiny
from federal immigration officers regarding undocumented workers.
A central New York dairy farmer says seven
federal immigration officers came onto his property without permission, arrested a Guatemalan worker without producing a warrant and handcuffed the farmer when he video - recorded their actions.
Furthermore, states can't give their police the authority to arrest immigrants without warrant for being removable, because that's giving them more power than
federal immigration officers (who normally need a warrant), and undermines the fact that Congress normally requires a warrant before making those arrests (increasing federal discretion).
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.
Among other provisions, the county measure calls for county employees to not stop, question, interrogate or arrest individuals «solely for the purpose of enforcing immigration law»; to not perform the functions of
a federal immigration officer; to honor detainer requests from federal agents only in specific limited situations; and to deny federal agents access to inmates in county custody.
Among other provisions, the measure calls for county employees to not stop, question, interrogate or arrest individuals «solely for the purpose of enforcing immigration law»; to not perform the functions of
a federal immigration officer; to honor detainer requests from federal agents only in specific limited situations; and to deny federal agents access to inmates in county custody.
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.