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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
1099 Scam Exposes Abused Workforce in Construction
"Stan Marek, the president and CEO of the Marek Family of Companies, an interior contracting company that has offices across the state, recently testified before the Texas Workforce Commission in advance of the agency’s final preparations for...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
CBP Targeted for Abuse in Blizzard of Lawsuits, Complaints
"Over the past week, an alliance of immigration groups, private attorneys and a law school clinic joined forces in filing complaints targeting abuses by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) across the country. Ten damages cases have been filed...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Amid Wave Of Child Immigrants, Reports Of Abuse By Border Patrol
"Some of the immigrant children crossing the border say they are being subjected to abusive and inhumane treatment in U.S. Border Patrol stations in South Texas. This includes frigid holding rooms, sleep deprivation, verbal and psychological abuse...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Immigration Detainees Seek Prison-Rape Protection
"Human rights advocates are calling on the Obama administration to do more to protect people in immigration detention centers from sexual assault. A new federal rule that will take effect next year covers inmates in jails and prisons, but some...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
PBS Border Patrol Investigation, Part 2: Friday, July 20th
"On Friday, July 20, Need to Know will air our second investigation into alleged abuses by U.S. Border Patrol agents. Correspondent John Larson investigates stories of physical abuse, sexual assault and even torture. In the rush to stem the tide...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS to Adopt New Rules on Immigration Detention Abuse
" Immigrants detained in facilities run by the Department of Homeland Security are a step closer to having similar protections from sexual abuse as inmates in the U.S. prison system. The DHS announced the new rules today for its detention facilities...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New Report Uncovers Nearly 300 Wrongful Arrests by Border Patrol and Almost $1 Million in Cash and Other Incentives
" A new report from Families for Freedom in collaboration with New York University (NYU) Immigrant Rights Clinic entitled, “ Uncovering USBP: Bonus Programs for United States Border Patrol Agents and the Arrest of Lawfully Present Individuals...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
H-2B Worker Abuse Documented in Louisiana; Wal-Mart Suspends Supplier
"H-2B guestworkers at C.J.’s Seafood, a Wal-Mart supplier in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, have exposed forced labor by the employer, who forced workers to work up to 24-hour shifts with no overtime pay, locked them in the plant, threatened them...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Lawsuit alleges sexual assault by Arizona immigration jail guard
"The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona today filed a lawsuit in federal court on behalf of a 28-year-old transgender woman who was intimidated, harassed, and sexually assaulted by a Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) guard while...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ACLU Charges Border Abuse by CBP
"The American Civil Liberties Union today demanded a federal investigation into allegations of rampant abuse of individuals, including U.S. citizens and legal residents, by Customs and Border Protection agents at ports of entry along the U...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Bordering on Criminal: The Routine Abuse of Migrants in the Removal System
"This three-part series highlights the findings of the Migrant Border Crossing Study—a binational, multi-institution study of 1,110 randomly selected, recently repatriated migrants surveyed in six Mexican cities between 2009 and 2012. The study...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Proposed Rule: Standards To Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Sexual Abuse and Assault in Immigration Jails
"The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to issue regulations setting standards to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and assault in DHS confinement facilities. DATES: Comments and related material must either be submitted to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ACLU Of Texas Sues ICE Officials, Williamson County And CCA For Sexual Assault Of Immigrant Women
"The ACLU of Texas today filed suit in federal district court seeking class action damages on behalf of three immigrant women who were sexually assaulted while in custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the T. Don Hutto Family...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Unaccompanied Minor Migrants Report Abuse by CBP; Complaint Filed
"Widespread abuse of unaccompanied immigrant children at the hands of U.S. border officials spurred a group of civil and human rights organizations to file a complaint today on behalf of more than 100 children, each of whom reported experiencing...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Advance Copy of HHS Interim Final Rule: Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment Involving Unaccompanied Children
"This IFR proposes standards and procedures to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and sexual harassment involving unaccompanied children (UCs) in ORR’s care provider facilities." - FR Doc. 2014-29984 Filed 12/19/2014 at 11:15...
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