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Ursula is the colloquial name for the Central Processing Center, the largest U.S. Customs and Border Protection detention center for undocumented immigrants. The facility is a retrofitted warehouse that can hold more than 1,000 people. [1] It was opened in 2014 on W. Ursula Avenue in McAllen, Texas.
The inferior stock mentality was adopted in the quota system of the Immigration Act of 1924, which marked the beginning of examination of immigrants in their home countries. In the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (INA), seven of the 31 grounds for exclusion were health-related. [ 4 ]
Headquartered in Texas and with national reach, RAICES, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formally known as the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, promotes migrant justice by providing legal services, social services case management, and rights advocacy for immigrant, refugee, and asylum-seeking people and families.
Many of the injuries sustained along the border are what I call political pathologies — preventable injuries that are a direct result of border policies intended to enact a high cost on those ...
A new law that makes entering Texas illegally a state crime is sowing confusion and uncertainty among undocumented migrants and mixed status families along the US-Mexico border, according to ...
Justice Department says new Texas immigration law violates Constitution. Priscilla Alvarez and Michael Williams, CNN. December 28, 2023 at 2:56 PM. John Moore/Getty Images.
A statutory declaration is a legal document defined under the law of certain Commonwealth nations and in the United States. It is similar to a statement made under oath , but it is not sworn. Statutory declarations are commonly used to allow a person to declare something to be true for the purposes of satisfying some legal requirement or ...
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign a bill that would make it a new state crime for entering Texas illegally and gives law enforcement the power to arrest and order migrants to ...