Most New Yorkers do not realize that there is a “jail” located in Manhattan that imprisons 11,000 individuals each year.  The ‘jail” is an Immigration Detention Center that holds individuals who are thought to be removable from the United States.  As reported by the NY Times, Homeland Security Officials believe the detention center is  a [...]

The Seattle Times is reporting that a former National Guard soldier is facing removal from the United States.  The soldier, Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry, attempted to obtain citizenship but was denied after he disclosed that he had previously pleaded guilty to certain misdemeanors in Australia nearly fifteen years ago.  The government claims that Mr. Chaudhry failed [...]