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February 10, 2012
U.S. Immigration Policy: Private Prisons and Shattered Families
from nacla.org :: Tagged prison
January 22, 2012
laht: VenEconomy: Yes, There Are Political Prisoners in Venezuela!
from laht.com :: Tagged prison, Venezuela
January 11, 2012
blogs.browardpalmbeach: Mark Ott, Former Lantana Cop, Gets Three Years in the Pen for Robbing Hispanic Men – Florida
from blogs.browardpalmbeach.com :: Tagged police, prison
January 6, 2012
insightcrime: Mexico Deadly Inmate Riot Underscores Poor Prison Conditions
from insightcrime.org :: Tagged crime, Mexico, prison
January 5, 2012
nytimes: 31 Inmates Killed in Northern Mexico Prison Fight
from nytimes.com :: Tagged Mexico, prison, violence
December 31, 2011
huffingtonpost: Yoani Sanchez – Raul Castro Releases 2,900 Common Prisoners But Holds Onto His 11 Million Cuban Hostages
from huffingtonpost.com :: Tagged Cuba, prison, raul castro
December 12, 2011
washingtonpost: 85-year-old immigrant smuggler gets 2½ years in prison after surviving decades in the business – Felicitas Gurrola
from washingtonpost.com :: Tagged latina, prison
November 21, 2011
Southwest Ranches, Upscale Florida Town, In Fight Over Plans For Immigrant Prison
from huffingtonpost.com :: Tagged prison
September 30, 2011
Companies Use Immigration Crackdown to Turn a Profit – Some of the companies are huge – one is among the largest private employers in the world – But the ballooning of privatized detention has been accompanied by scathing inspection reports, lawsuits and the documentation of widespread abuse and neglect, sometimes lethal. (good to see this covered in the NYTimes)
from nytimes.com :: Tagged detention, detention center, prison
September 7, 2011
List of Latin Americans Who Are On U.S. Death Row
from newstaco.com :: Tagged prison
More than half of all people sent to federal prison for committing felony crimes so far this year were Hispanic, a major demographic shift swollen by immigration offenses, according to a new government report
from ajc.com :: Tagged prison
June 6, 2011
More Hispanics go to federal prison – Sentences for felony immigration crimes, which include illegal crossing as well as other crimes such as alien smuggling, accounted for about 87% of the increase in the number of Hispanics sent to prison over the past decade
from wrcbtv.com :: Tagged prison
May 26, 2011
Undocumented immigrants released from prison after workplace raid – North Carolina
from indyweek.com :: Tagged migrant, prison, undocumented
California Taxpayers: You pay nearly $1 billion a year to house illegal immigrant prisoners
from bakersfieldnow.com :: Tagged California, prison
May 12, 2011
Video: Immigrants are for sale in this country. Sold to private prison corporations who are locking them up for obscene profits!
:: Tagged migrant, prison, video
April 12, 2011
New hopes rise for two Americans imprisoned in Mexico’s drug war
from allvoices.com :: Tagged drug war, Mexico, prison
December 15, 2010
USA Bábaro – Second in a series on the death of Jesus Galindo and the Justice Department’s Privatization of Immigrant Imprisonment and Heath Care.
from borderlinesblog.blogspot.com :: Tagged justice department, migrant, prison
December 3, 2010
A Guatemalan ex-congressman has been sentenced to 203 years in prison after being found guilty of ordering the assassination of three Salvadoran representatives to the Central American Parliament and their driver in 2007.
from miamiherald.com :: Tagged Guatemala, prison
October 28, 2010
Prison Economics Help Drive Arizona Immigration Law SB1070 – “Good to see this from NPR”
from npr.org :: Tagged Arizona, NPR, prison, SB1070
October 5, 2010
America’s Prison Epidemic Drains Economy, Doesn’t Register In Unemployment Stats, Report Says – Hispanic men earn 41% less after serving time
from huffingtonpost.com :: Tagged economy, prison, report, unemployment
September 23, 2010
August 31, 2010
Anti-Hispanic Killing In NY Brings 3 Teens 7-Yr Prison Terms – the death of Marcelo Lucero – Long Island, NY
from npr.org :: Tagged hate crime, Long Island, New York, prison
August 28, 2010
Uruguay: Journalist Álavaro Alfonso Sent to Prison for 24 Months
from globalvoicesonline.org :: Tagged journalist, prison, Uruguay
August 25, 2010
A half-dozen more Cuban political prisoners will soon be released, according to the Catholic Church.
from miamiherald.com :: Tagged catholic, Cuba, prison
August 22, 2010
Sexual Abuse Of Female Detainees At Hutto Highlights Ongoing Failure Of Immigration Detention System, Says ACLU
:: Tagged ACLU, detention, government, immigration detention, latina, prison
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