Even if there were a constitutional amendment saying that English is the official language, we we still have to await myriad SCOTUS interpretations of that clause, to determine whether that prohibited
immigration agents from using a language other than English when addressing a customer.
This loophole has led Assemblyman Patrick O'Donnell (D - Long Beach) to author Assembly Bill 699 which would prohibit school districts from collecting a student's immigration status in order to prevent
immigration agents from looking at student files that could in some way lead them to the immigration status of students or their parents.
Ms. Mark - Viverito, a Democrat, also said the City Council would pass legislation over the next year to block federal
immigration agents from entering «private areas on city property and offices where New Yorkers receive social services» without a warrant or a court order.
The legislation would bolster what the council did in 2014, when it passed rules booting
immigration agents from its outpost on Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, and restricted the city's cooperation with the federal government.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent what he called a case - and - desist letter ti IDC, threatening to bar
immigration agents from state property without a warrant and promised to sue the feds if they continued «reckless» and «unconstitutional» roundups.
Meng said that P.S. 58 officials «did the right thing» by repulsing
the immigration agent from the premises, saying that schools should be a «safe and welcoming environment» for all students regardless of their immigration status or the status of their families.
Not exact matches
According to a report
from The Clarion Ledger, Vargas saw her father in handcuffs and was questioned by the
agents on her father's
immigration status.
* If you choose option 2 German Industry and Commerce (GIC), as the representative office of ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA, acts as an
agent to handle the application on behalf of the applicant, i.e. apply, trace and collect the visa
from the Hong Kong
Immigration Department.
When he returned
from a trip to Hong Kong in December, a computer flagged his name and customs
agents ordered him to appear on March 1 at a Philadelphia
immigration office, where he was taken into custody.
While Governor Cuomo is criticizing
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
agents for stepped up enforcement against undocumented immigrants, an immigrant rights group is calling him a hypocrite for keeping campaign contributions
from a billionaire who's company is headquartered in the same Buffalo building as ICE.
She said the council also intends to introduce legislation to conceal
from agents personal information the city and its contractors collect — such as religion and
immigration status — and to reassess whether the city should continue to retain the data.
So insists a collective of elected officials, including City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, City Council
Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca, Public Advocate Letitia James, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and numerous other Councilmembers, who issued a letter to New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, urging her to ban U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
agents from New York State courts.
Locally, detention policies are made by Onondaga County Sheriff Gene Conway, who has said he would comply with detainer requests
from Immigration and Customs Enforcement
agents, though he's never received one.
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.
Mr. Schneiderman said in a press release issued Wednesday that his office has received «a number of reports» about fake
agents claiming to be with
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and demanding money
from immigrants.
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.
The former surrogate for Hillary Clinton will propose new laws barring
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
agents from public schools, social service offices and personnel areas of city buildings, except when the federal authorities have a warrant.
The legislation will also require county authorities to ignore detainer requests
from federal
immigration agents for individuals being held at Westchester County Jail, unless the requests are accompanied by a judicial warrant.
The NYC Council's Committee on
Immigration voted unanimously to pass a bill prohibiting local law enforcement from entering partnerships with agents from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce immigr
Immigration voted unanimously to pass a bill prohibiting local law enforcement
from entering partnerships with
agents from US
Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce immigr
Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce
immigrationimmigration laws.
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 HALL — The court system's administrative office and its chief judge need to act swiftly — and be more bold — in establishing a plan to protect New Yorkers
from courthouse interference
from federal
immigration agents, elected officials and activists said Thursday.
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 government
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained a leading
immigration rights advocate, Ravi Ragbir, as he did a routine check - in with government
immigration rights advocate, Ravi Ragbir, as he did a routine check - in with government officials.
The new legislation, in addition to piggybacking the current policy, would also prevent law enforcement officials
from honoring requests made by federal
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
agents and Customs and Border Protection, which do not give rise to probable cause.
His return baffles everyone —
from the
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
agent who has taken him home to his best parents and best friend.
The federal class action against the U.S.
Immigration and Naturalization Service and several U.S. Border Patrol
agents claims that the
agents have harassed students and a school secretary and brandished a pistol at a football coach
from Bowie High School.
In particular, I really appreciate being able to take the speed boat directly
from downtown San Pedro to Chetumal. It only takes 1  1/2 hours and is about $ 60 US roundtrip. The time spent in
immigration and baggage checks is nominal, as compared to stopping at the border. When you arrive at the dock in Chetumal, there is a dedicated group of Mexican
agents there and things move pretty quickly.
I know
from my Ontario experience, lawyers, accountants, real estate brokers /
agents, medical professionals etc are not regulated in the same manner as are
immigration consultants — try unauthorized practice as a paralegal or lawyer in Ontario — prosecution will await you is short order.
The role of Motel 6 outposts in aiding U.S.
immigration enforcement raises the question of whether ICE
agents are soliciting guest data
from other lodging chains.
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