A Tale of Two Villages
Take 15 minutes today and watch this very moving Frontline documentary about the devastating effect of the Postville, Iowa ICE raid on the town and on the two villages in Guatemala where the immigrants came from....
Read MoreAuthor: David Leopold
It’s The Economy Stupid
The New York Times reports this morning that American and Mexican researchers have charted a marked decline in illegal crossings from Mexico into the U.S.—the result, they say, of the ailing U.S. economy....
Read MorePostville, One Year Later
Today marks the one year anniversary of the ICE raid at the Agriprocessors meat packing facility in Postville, Iowa. The raid, which was the largest worksite enforcement raid in U.S. history, resulted in the conviction and...
Read MorePostville Gives Attorney General Holder An Opportunity To Do Justice
By AILA Board of Governors member Leslie Holman Yesterday Attorney General Eric Holder, Jr. told 11 new U.S. Prosecutors: “Your job as assistant U.S. attorneys is not to convict people,” Holder said. “Your job...
Read MorePromoting UPL – another danger of hooking up on the Internet
by AILA Board of Governors member Leslie Holman “Hooking up” on the Internet may result in an unintended coupling that has nothing to do with finding love. A few years ago my teenaged daughter was horrified when I asked her and...
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