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When concerned residents of the New Orleans metro area stepped out into the streets with their whistles and phone cameras ...
An expanding detention network is being built out across the Midwest. Since Illinois banned immigrant detention, ICE sends ...
Before ICE descended on New Orleans, GOP lawmakers made it a crime to interfere with immigration enforcement.
After Ballard’s fall, the people he helped arrest in Washington want to know why no one seems willing to take a second look ...
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In 2006, Ann Colomb and her three sons were convicted of running one of the largest crack cocaine distribution rings in Louisiana. Federal prosecutors said that, over the course of a decade, the ...
In the summer of 1984, a man broke into the Burlington, North Carolina, apartment of 22-year-old Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and raped her at knifepoint. Police met her at the hospital that same night, ...