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Facilities failed to deliver complete anti-retroviral regimens consistently, failed to prescribe prophylactic medications to prevent infections and failed to ensure continuity of care when detainees transferred facilities, the study concluded. 'We found ...

WASHINGTON - A crackdown by scores of U.S. states and municipalities on illegal immigration threatens the competitiveness of businesses across the country, a U.S. Chamber of Commerce report said on Friday. The report looked at more than 1,500 measures ...

-- The Bush administration warned landowners along the southern border Friday that it will seize their property if they refuse to cooperate with federal efforts to build a fence designed to slow illegal immigration. Homeland Security Secretary Michael ...

NEW YORK - December 7 - The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should upgrade its care and treatment of immigrant detainees with HIV, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The organization charged that the agency has failed to meet ...

springs, Texas is a small town - population 1,200 - with a tough battle on its hands. It's an old wool-shipping center where God, church and the border are at the center of life. The Edwards County Sheriff's Office keeps watch over the city with just ...

The head of a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee is calling on President Bush to commute the prison sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol agents convicted for shooting a fleeing drug suspect in Texas. Massachusetts Democrat Rep. Bill Delahunt called ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) - President Felipe Calderon on Friday told Mexican consuls to the U.S. and Canada that they must work to 'neutralize' anti-immigrant attitudes north of the border. Calderon's instructions came two days after he accused U.S. presidential ...

Following unanimous confirmation by the U.S. Senate, Patrick Shen was sworn in Nov. 13, 2007, as Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices in the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division. Previously, Mr. Shen was ...

Government Neglecting Healthcare Needs of Ill Detainees (New York, December 7, 2007) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should upgrade its care and treatment of immigrant detainees with HIV, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A crackdown by scores of U.S. states and municipalities on illegal immigration threatens the competitiveness of businesses across the country, a U.S. Chamber of Commerce report said on Friday. The report looked at more than 1,500 ...