Imimigration Law News

ICE attorney arrested for alleged immigrant bribes
LOS ANGELES (AP) - An attorney for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and his wife were arrested on suspicion of accepting thousands of dollars from both legal and illegal immigrants in exchange for immigration benefits, authorities said.

Md. mom uses son's Iraq death to help change law
By CHRISSIE THOMPSON Associated Press Writer RANDALLSTOWN, Md. (AP) - U.S. Army Spc. Kendell Frederick lost his life while trying to become a citizen of the country he was fighting for. Now, his mother hopes a bill President Bush signed into law Thursday will make sure no other soldier dies the way her son did.

LAPD won't ask about immigration status
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - A California judge blocked a lawsuit that sought to enlist Los Angeles police officers in weeding out illegal immigrants.

Texas man charged in NY with holding immigrants hostage
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - New York prosecutors have filed federal charges against a Texas man accused of holding illegal immigrants hostage in an attic. John Ernest Guerrero, of Pearland, Texas, is charged with kidnapping and unlawfully bringing in and harboring illegal immigrants.

US may look to lure more au pairs as numbers soar
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The welcome sign was ready, so were the balloons. It was as though the DaRossos were greeting a newfound family member, and in a way, they were.

Ads by FindLaw

Legal News