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citizenship

Jun 13, 2019

ACLU seeks delay in decision on census question

The American Civil Liberties Union is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hold off issuing a decision about whether to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census.

Oct 12, 2012

Immigration – removal — citizenship

12-1223 Klene v. Napolitano

Oct 8, 2012

JD on hold, a life in limbo

In 2009, when Sergio Garcia thought his future was assured, a question jumped off the page of the moral character questionnaire for his bar application: “Are you a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or what is your status?”

Sep 7, 2011

Department of Justice settles I-9 discrimination suit

The Department of Justice has settled a lawsuit against Farmland Foods, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods Inc., that alleged the pork producer discriminated against non-U.S. citizens and foreign-born U.S. citizens in establishing their authorization to work.

May 24, 2011

State representative proposes Arizona-style immigration bill (UPDATE)

By JASON SMATHERS Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bill mirroring some of the tough enforcement measures of Arizona’s controversial immigration bill was introduced Tuesday by a state Republican legislator in Wisconsin. The legislation introduced by Rep. Don Pridemore of Hartford would force local law enforcement to ask those stopped for civil or criminal […]

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