News & Commentary about State and Local Immigration Laws
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Oct 1, 2014
Scholars Evaluate the Cost of Locking Up Immigrants For Months and Years on End. The Results Are as Bad as You'd Expect.
Jul 11, 2014
The Kids Aren't Alright: America Fails to Protect Youth in Crisis
May 28, 2014
Immigrants Held Indefinitely Without a Hearing? Another Court Says No
May 22, 2014
Coast to Coast, Federal Courts Say NO to Mandatory Lock-up of Immigrants
Mar 13, 2014
Detained Immigrants Hungry for Justice, Literally
Feb 14, 2014
For U.S. Citizen Caught in Immigration Web, a Step Towards Justice