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Immigration and Customs adding public advocate to help deal with complaints, answer questions

WASHINGTON – The Homeland Security Department has appointed a public advocate to handle complaints and questions about its immigration enforcement policies.

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DHS adding public advocate for immigration agency

The Homeland Security Department has appointed a public advocate to handle complaints and questions about its immigration enforcement policies.

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Immigration protesters arrested in San Bernardino

SAN BERNARDINO – Several protesters were arrested after the street in front of the Department of Homeland Security's field office was blocked during an immigration protest, police said. Gallery: Homeland Security Protest

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Ala. Rep: Politics slow fed. immigration program

An Alabama congressman says a delay by the Department of Homeland Security in extending a federal illegal immigration program statewide is a politically driven response to the state's controversial immigration crackdown.

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Despite deadline on immigration cases, parts of Denver pilot project to carry on

Today was to have been the deadline to end a Department of Homeland Security program reviewing cases of undocumented immigrants in Denver who pose no security risk to the country.

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Immigration agents to screen Arizona jail inmates

The Homeland Security Department will use 50 immigration agents to screen jail inmates in Arizona’s most populous county after it revoked the sheriff’s authority to access its systems, the agency said Monday in a letter to U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl.

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Immigration agents to screen Ariz. inmates after scrutinized sheriff loses authority to do so

PHOENIX — The Homeland Security Department will use 50 immigration agents to screen jail inmates in Arizona’s most populous county after it revoked the sheriff’s authority to access its systems, the agency said Monday in a letter to U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl.

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Ariz. prosecutor wants immigration checks restored

The federal government’s decision to stop an Arizona sheriff from checking inmates’ immigration status will allow criminals to be released into the community, Maricopa County’s top prosecutor said Friday as he asked the president to order Homeland Security officials to restore access to federal systems revoked a day earlier.

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Immigration Detainees Seek Prison-Rape Protection

Human rights advocates are calling on the Obama administration to do more protect people in immigration detention centers from sexual assault. A new federal rule covers inmates in jails and prisons, but some Homeland Security officials want an exemption for facilities that house illegal immigrants.

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House subcommittee subpoenas immigration records

A House subcommittee subpoenaed the Department of Homeland Security on Friday for the names of tens of thousands of illegal immigrants who were arrested by local authorities during the past three years but whom federal immigration officials declined to take into custody.

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