by Griselda Nevarez Shortly after securing what they saw as a major victory for young immigrants without legal status, Arizona immigrant advocates are facing an attempt to wipe away the victory awarding in-state college tuition. The state’s Attorney General Mark Brnovich has appealed Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Arthur Anderson’s […]
When authorities arrested a 69-year-old Brooklyn man last month for allegedly selling phony legal assistance to immigrants, they charged him under a new state statue aimed at protecting immigrants from fraud. The case against Howard Seidler, who also faces counts of forgery, grand larceny and practicing law without a license, […]
NEW ORLEANS — Government lawyers labored on Friday to persuade federal appeals court judges here to allow President Obama to move ahead with sweeping initiatives to protect immigrants in the country illegally. But the judges’ questions seemed to make it ever more unlikely that the president’s programs, which he has […]
When it comes to understanding the relationship between immigration and crime, anecdotes are no substitute for evidence. And, as a new report from the American Immigration Council explains, the evidence has been clear for more than a century: high rates of immigration are associated with lower crime rates, and immigrants […]