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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2010

Sheriff Joe Arrests 17 During Sweep at Landscaping Business

Deputies with the Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's Office arrested 17 workers at the El Mirage landscaping company during an immigration sweep that revealed 11 workers with false Social Security numbers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2010

Arizona Task Force Busts Massive Human Smuggling Ring

Six people were arrested and 62 vehicles seized during the Wednesday bust of an ring with ties to Guatamala that smuggled people from Central and South America, as well as Mexico.

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Articlesby POLICE Magazine StaffOctober 31, 2010

Combating Human Smuggling

A storm-water channel connecting the higher-elevation Nogales, Sonora, brings runoff into Nogales, Ariz., and can also deliver illegal immigrants willing to risk drowning when the waters rise.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2010

Record Number of Criminal Aliens Deported, ICE Reports

In fiscal year 2010, ICE set a record for overall removals of illegal aliens, with more than 392,000 removals nationwide. Half of those removed — more than 195,000 — were convicted criminals.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2010

ICE Policy May Tell Local Law Enforcement to Ignore Immigration Violations

"Immigration officers should not issue detainers against an alien charged only with a traffic-related misdemeanor unless or until the alien is convicted."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2010

Feds Dropping Illegal Immigration Cases

The Homeland Security Department is systematically reviewing thousands of pending immigration cases and moving to dismiss those filed against illegal-immigration suspects who have no serious criminal records, according to several sources familiar with the efforts.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2010

Virginia A.G. Allows Officers to Ask for Immigration Status

Virginia law enforcement officers may ask stopped subjects for immigration status, a duty Arizona officers would receive under a new law in that state.

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Inside the Badge by Lori ConnellyAugust 2, 2010

Officers, Protesters Voice Opinions on SB 1070 in Phoenix

Lori M. Connelly spoke with a diverse group of people outside the Maricopa County Jail to hear their perspectives on the Arizona immigration law that's been the focus of so much debate, and was the reason for massive protests and arrests in Phoenix last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2010

Federal Judge Blocks Prominent Sections of Arizona Immigration Law

Bolton blocked the highest-profile sections including the requirement that police officers check a person's immigration status and that immigrants must carry paperwork at all times.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2010

Sheriff Arpaio Braces For SB 1070 Protests

Arpaio released a statement saying he has received intelligence that thousands of protesters may picket his office headquarters or Tent City detention encampment in Phoenix.

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