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WASHINGTON Marie Justeen Mancha was at home alone when she heard strange voices inside the house. As she crept down a hallway to make sure she wasn't hearing things, the voices erupted into shouts. 'Police! Illegals!' Testifying at a House subcommittee ...

SANTA ANA, California -- Federal immigration officials vowed Friday to intensify efforts to track do wn illegal immigrants after scrapping a trial 'self-deportation' program that attracted only eight volunteers. Though the 2 1/2-week effort produced few ...

Democrats will make immigration reform a prominent discussion at their convention in Denver, hoping to capitalize on anger that many Hispanic voters feel toward GOP support of strict curbs on immigration. Democrats believe that Hispanic voters will play ...

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The US government has been using its border checkpoints to collect information on citizens that will be stored for 15 years, raising concern among privacy advocates, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ...

immigration leads to exploitation Stanley K. Patz Stephen Steinlight Published: 08/24/2008 Stephen Steinlight argues that ignoring the problem of illegal immigration virtually guarantees that Agriprocessors' practices will be repeated elsewhere. Sign-in ...

Although law enforcement agencies and Frederick counties have agreed to help federal authorities enforce immigration laws, officials in many other parts of the country remain reluctant to do so, saying they fear losing the trust of immigrant communities ...

Despite drawing only eight volunteers, a three-week pilot program that urged some illegal immigrants to turn themselves in for deportation was not a failure, U.S. authorities declared yesterday. Under the scrapped self-deportation program, called ...

DALLAS The Mexican Consulate's office in Dallas is seeing increasing numbers of Mexican nationals requesting paperwork to go home for good, especially parents who want to know what documentation they'll need to enroll their children in Mexican schools. ...

Coming from Canada, I have a slightly different viewpoint on immigration and citizenship than many Americans do. In Canada, we embrace the idea of multiculturalism vs. the U.S. idea of the melting pot. We celebrate the diversity of our population, ...