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Marcos Breton: Despite demographic shifts, we are one
May 20, 2012

Festival de la Familia highlights Latinos' growing presence
April 30, 2012

UC Davis Law School dean to talk about immigration issues
March 27, 2012

Dan Morain: Romney hurting self with Latinos
April 08, 2012

Marcos Breton: Undocumented immigrant loses battle against Bank of America
March 25, 2012

Dana Milbank: Antics raise question: Do Republicans care about Latino voters?
February 16, 2012

Immigration Laws Videos

Border Patrol Arrests a Group 30 miles off WPB Shore
May 06, 2012 | WPTV NBC5 West Palm Beach

High Court Hears Arizona Immigration Dispute
April 25, 2012 | Associated Press

Students protest in downtown Phoenix
March 24, 2012 | KNXV ABC 15 Phoenix, AZ

Immigration Laws Wikipedia Information

Nationality law is the branch of a countrys legal system wherein legislation, custom and court precedent combine to define the ways in which that countrys nationality and citizenship are transmitted, acquired or lost. Nationality law is often discussed or studied along with immigration law (for those immigrant-receiving countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand)...

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Sexual Violence, Harassment of Immigrant Farmworkers
May 16, 2012
NEW YORK, May 16, 2012 - Hundreds of thousands of immigrant farmworker women and girls in the United States face a high risk of sexual violence and sexual...

New Campaign Highlights Stories of Military Families Harmed by So-Called "Defense of Marriage Act"
May 16, 2012
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2012 - A week after President Obama announced his support for ending marriage discrimination against same-sex couples, Freedom to Marry and...

Buddhists and Hindus Are On the Rise Nationally, Baylor University Professor Says
May 09, 2012
A Buddhist temple in Houston. iStockphoto WACO, Texas (May 8, 2012) - Hindu and Buddhist groups have g...

Cliff Schecter | A House Divided?
May 07, 2012
May 7, 2012 - In the wake of the 2004 presidential election, a satirical map of "red" and "blue" states became an instant online hit. On it you could find...

Carlin Christy: Immigration is a Human Rights Issue
April 24, 2012
April 23, 2012 - Carlos Ruiz was born in Mexico but grew up in California. He speaks English better than Spanish and has two young daughters who were born in the...

"What We Have Here Is A Failure To Communicate"
June 24, 2011
George Lopez should have made some kind of 'Jack Daniels' joke in response:Gov. Rick Perry received a tepid response when he addressed the National Association...

Other local news reports

America's'' war on immigrants'' focus of Sheffrin lecture
April 27, 2012 | UC Davis News
The boom in Latin American migration, he asserts, occurred in spite of changes in U.S. immigration laws. Massey will explain how Latinos in the U.S., in just 40 years, grew...

Supreme Court to look at state immigration laws
December 12, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to rule on a politically charged law in Arizona targeting illegal immigrants. The immigration case stems from the Obama administration's...

GOP candidates back immigration laws like it's 1999
January 08, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
WASHINGTON -- When it comes to illegal immigration, Republican presidential candidates are talking like it's 1999. Listening to the GOP White House aspirants, voters might not...

Letter: Enforce immigration laws
August 24, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
I am concerned about our hard-earned tax dollars being used to: Fund welfare for immigrants and their children who are in our country illegally. Fund the education and health...

From around the web

California: Sanctuary Cities, CA. DREAM Act, Illegal Benefits, and a $16 Billion...
May 13, 2012 | Wake up America
Sanctuary cities offer assistance and protection to illegal aliens, via welfare benefits as described above, along with a refusal in those cities to enforce the federal immigration laws ...

Sandoval still sees no need for Arizona- style immigration law in Nevada
April 29, 2012 | ReviewJournal.com
Gov. Brian Sandoval, who as a candidate angered Hispanics when he supported Arizona's tough immigration laws two years ago, repeated his stance that a similar law is...

Illegal Immigration Surprise: Border Security, State Laws And Enforcement Actually...
April 24, 2012 | Wake up America
Pew Hispanic Center has issued a report which proves the point that enforcement of current immigration laws ... This report comes at a time when the Obama administration is arguing, in court, against immigration laws ... It makes the question of why the Obama administration has been challenging states that are enacting immigration laws ...

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval: Arizona- style immigration law not needed here
April 28, 2012 | Latest news updates from RGJ.com
Gov. Brian Sandoval, who as a candidate angered Hispanics two years ago when he supported Arizona's tough immigration laws, repeated his stance that a similar law is...

< b> Immigration law: Arizona case could lead to sweeping changes
April 26, 2012 | indystar.com
other state immigration laws and an ailing economy' --'' played a... other Arizona immigration laws, echoing the stated purpose of the 2010 state law. Arizona has argued it...

AZ Immigration Law: Another Bad Day For Obama Admin In Front Of Supreme Court
April 25, 2012 | Wake up America
Supreme Court justices took a dim view of the Obama administration's claim that it can stop Arizona from enforcing immigration laws, telling government lawyers during oral...

Immigration Laws on twitter

	RT @AlexNowrasteh: 134 #CBP personnel arrested for corruption since 2004. It's very tempting to break our silly #immigration laws. http://t.co/MoSSZN7a Twitter: @anoorani
	Weapons violation and federal immigration laws. Twitter: @zeqynapubato
	I hope the Supreme Court rules in favor of the Arizona immigration laws. Things look promising anyway. Twitter: @TerryInHopewell
	134 #CBP personnel arrested for corruption since 2004. It's very tempting to break our silly #immigration laws. http://t.co/MoSSZN7a Twitter: @AlexNowrasteh
	Uk immigration laws changed to find the new zuckerberg - if you want to start a uk business you don't have to finish your degree!! Twitter: @westkinlaw
	Got married due to US prejudice against de facto, think everyone should have same legal right to game silly State immigration laws. #qanda Twitter: @rbersten