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Immigration

Oct. 21, 2011

Report criticizes federal immigration program

Thousands of U.S. citizens have been arrested under a controversial federal immigration enforcement program that disproportionately targets Latinos, according to a report issued by UC Berkeley School of Law on Wednesday.


By Robert Iafolla


Daily Journal Staff Writer


WASHINGTON - Thousands of U.S. citizens have been arrested under a controversial federal immigration enforcement program that disproportionately targets Latinos, according to a report issued by UC Berkeley School of Law on Wednesday.


The report is the first to analyze data from Secure Communities, a program that connects U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to people arrested by local police. IC...

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