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U.S. Ends ‘Catch-And-Release’ at Border

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“Nearly all non-Mexican illegal immigrants caught sneaking into the United States are being held until they can be returned to their home countries, the Bush administration said Wednesday.

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said this marks the end of the “catch-and-release” practice that for years helped many illegal immigrants stay in the United States unhindered. “

Posted on: August 24th, 2006
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Immigration
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