The federal government paid a “bed rate” of $127.82 per day to house each illegal alien detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in fiscal 2016, according to ICE data published in a new report by the Government Accountability Office.
Statement by Hermandad Mexicana group, from the article: "To the degree that our families’ public safety is endangered, so will yours and that of the general public.”
A new Colorado initiative could separate residents from illegal aliens and could ultimately offer a new solution for immigration law enforcement in Colorado.
Sheriffs from around the country sent a letter to all Members of Congress outlining the need for congressional action on securing America’s border. The letter, signed by 380 sheriffs representing 40 states. was spearheaded by Sheriff Thomas Hodgson from Bristol County, Massachusetts.
In a statement, El Paso County says it will ask the Colorado Supreme Court to consider the preliminary ruling, saying it involves an "unsettled area of law."
From article: "...attempted to post bond, but the sheriff's office told them it wouldn't be accepted because they were on ICE holds ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on behalf of the State of Texas and upheld most of the new anti-sanctuary city law that went into effect September 1, 2017. The three-judge panel unanimously overturned most of the lower court’s ruling that temporarily blocked some provisions of the law.
