Tag: immigration enforcement

  1. Pennsylvania State Police Settle Federal Lawsuit Alleging Immigration Discrimination

    Pennsylvania State Police recently announced a settlement agreement resolving a federal lawsuit that alleged troopers routinely and improperly enforced federal immigration law by identifying and stopping individuals of Latin descent. The settlement, which resolved the allegations, highlights the intersection of state and federal law enforcement issues relating to immigration. Federal Lawsuit Details Allegations of Misconduct The lawsuit, filed in the Middle District of Pennsylvania in 2019 with the assistance of READ MORE READ MORE

  2. Hudson County, New Jersey, Agrees to Detain Immigrants for ICE Until 2020 for over $60 Million

    Yesterday, the Freeholders of Hudson County, New Jersey, approved a resolution that renews a contract with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) to house immigrant detainees at the Hudson County Correctional Facility in Kearny, New Jersey. READ MORE

  3. ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Husband Ordered Deported to Italy

    Real Housewives of New Jersey, Teresa Giudice, may stay in New Jersey, but her husband, Giuseppe “Joe” Giudice, will be traveling by “ICE Air” to Italy. READ MORE

  4. New Jersey Denied Millions in Federal Grants over “Sanctuary State” Immigration Policies, State Sues Trump Administration

    New Jersey sued the US DOJ over the Trump administration’s policy that attaches immigration enforcement conditions to federal public safety grants. READ MORE

  5. Risking a $27 Million Loss in Revenue, Hudson County, New Jersey, Votes to Extend Agreement to House Immigrant Detainees

    New Jersey’s Hudson County has agreed to maintain an immigrant detention facility for years to come. READ MORE