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Thousands gather in Florida to protest law targeted at undocumented immigrants

JURIST

Floridians gathered across the state Thursday to protest a recently enacted law that imposes restrictions on undocumented immigrants. In what protesters dubbed, “a day without immigrants,” thousands walked off the job to voice their disapproval of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s approval of Senate Bill (SB) 1718.

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What Does an Immigration Attorney Do in Minnesota?

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An immigration attorney can help you switch your immigration status.

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US Department of Justice unearths civil rights violations by Phoenix police department

JURIST

In 2017, former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio was found guilty of criminal contempt for failing to abide by a court order to stop detaining Latinos based solely on their immigration status. The post US Department of Justice unearths civil rights violations by Phoenix police department appeared first on JURIST - News.

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MN Sheriff Loosens Ties With ICE

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Hennepin County (Minnesota) Sheriff David Hutchinson is scrapping some of the hardline immigration policies the state previously endorsed, eliminating the sheriff’s routine practice of calling federal officials and informing them of foreign-born inmates due for release, the Star Tribune reports. I really want to push that point home.

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Results Are In: Here are The 15 Legal Tech Winners of the 2022 ABA TECHSHOW Startup Alley Competition

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TurnSignl is a Minnesota-based tech company providing drivers on-demand teleconferencing with attorneys during traffic stops and following car accidents. FastVisa provides an immigration infrastructure for legal and nonprofits that allows for collaboration, efficiency, and transparency to the complex immigration.

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MyCase Customer Spotlight: MyCase Increases Client Satisfaction for Leuthner & Huether

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In today’s post you’ll learn about attorney Chris Huether and his Minnesota-based immigration law firm, Huether & Luethner, Ltd. I grew up in North Dakota and went to college in Western Minnesota and had the opportunity to come back here for law school. To start, can you tell me a little bit about yourself?

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‘Blood Money’: How Profit Shapes U.S. Incarceration

The Crime Report

“In 2020, Utah and Nebraska both voted to delete language from their state constitutions allowing slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment,” Appleman detailed, and says that other states like Tennessee and Minnesota are likely to follow. Additional Reading: Private Prison Provider Unjustly Profited From Immigrant Detainees, Jury Rules.

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