My friend Morgan Smith wrote this note about the Rio Grande in July 2024. Learn more about Morgan here , here and here .
J.A.M. v. USA "The Court holds that Oscar is entitled to a much lower, but still notable award of $175,000 because he was somewhat older at the time of the incident, was detained for about half...
Path2Papers, July 17, 2024 " What are the policy changes the Biden administration is implementing regarding temporary work visas? On June 18, 2024, the Biden administration announced a policy...
DOJ, July 18, 2024 "The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Key Programs Inc. (Southwest Key), a Texas-based nonprofit that provides housing to unaccompanied children who are...
Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters, July 18, 2024 "Even with all the industries where Californians went on strike during last year’s “hot labor summer,” some of the most active sites of...
"Hispanic hunters say they were targets of racial discrimination." - Star Tribune, Dec. 6, 2013.
"All Plaintiffs requested to produce a hunting license produced a facially valid hunting license. ... Pursuant to Minn. Stat. §97A.405, “License Requirements,”a person in possession of a hunting license is not required to produce an identification document upon request by a conservation or peace officer. ... The non-Hispanic hunters asked to produce a hunting license were not asked to produce an identification document if they possessed a hunting license. ... Officer Speldrich and Officer Verkuilen did not detain and require non-Hispanic persons engaged in hunting and with facially valid hunting licenses, and encountered by the officers on November 10, 2012, to undergo questioning as to whether they were “legal in this country.” ... Each of the Plaintiffs was interrogated by telephone by John Doe #1 regarding their citizenship and immigration status in the United States." - Garcia et al. v. Speldrich et al., D. Minn.