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Global Voices: Daily Digest—September 27, 2011
The names of Global Voices Online very own Lina Ben Mhenni, Wael Ghonim and Esraa Abdelfattah are being mentioned. read>> The Chinese government is in the process of completing an amendment to its Criminal Procedure Law (CPL).
Updated: 09/28/2011 07:19P
ICE criminal immigrant roundup, 56 arrested in Ariz.
by KTAR.com (September 28th, 2011 @ 1:07pm) PHOENIX -- In response to pledges by the Obama administration to deport criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said Wednesday they have
Updated: 09/28/2011 07:19P
Scramble to tighten law as judges halve sentence of infamous rapist
It said it would be up to government to alter the law if it wanted. The effect of the ruling has been a general reduction in punishment parts, and yesterday Foye, 32, became the latest criminal to benefit. Responding to the decision, justice secretary
Updated: 09/28/2011 07:09P
16 arrested in RI as part of nationwide immigration sweep
ICE said Operation Cross Check is part of the Obama administration's "ongoing commitment to prioritizing the removal of criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators." Arrests occurred in all 50 states and four US territories.
Updated: 09/28/2011 07:05P
Clerk will not face criminal charges from problems with the April election
that can be described as willful neglect or refusal to comply with the law." The GAB report went on to say there were no problems with the actual votes. While the GAB is not asking for any criminal charges, they are asking Nickolaus to improve.
Updated: 09/28/2011 06:56P
Judge blocks parts of tough Alabama immigration law
A federal judge Wednesday temporarily blocked portions of Alabama's strict immigration law but upheld others, including a controversial section that requires police to check the residency status of suspected illegal immigrants during traffic stops.
Updated: 09/28/2011 06:56P
Illegal immigrants: What is Obama's latest plan?
And the seven-day sweep, which ended this week, is part of the White House's focus on deporting criminals and "egregious immigration law violators," according to ICE. Among those rounded up were people convicted of manslaughter, sex-crime offenders,
Updated: 09/28/2011 06:50P
Immigration officials round up criminal illegal aliens; 250 found in Texas
They say they just don't have the resources to deport everyone who is here illegally, so they spent the last week focusing on people who had broken the law. In the last week they deported more than 2900 hundred people, including 250 in Texas.
Updated: 09/28/2011 06:49P
US Detains Nearly 3000 Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON—Federal officials detained more than 2900 illegal aliens with criminal records—including 1600 felons—in the biggest nationwide sweep of its kind, authorities said Wednesday. The latest arrests, which include illegal aliens
Updated: 09/28/2011 06:24P
Federal sweep rounds up 2900 illegal immigrants
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials make 2900 arrests in a law enforcement surge designed to round up illegal immigrants who've been convicted of crimes. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have made 2901 arrests over the past
Updated: 09/28/2011 06:12P