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Latinos Face Disparate Effects From Illegal Re-Entry Law, Federal Judge Rules

The judge ruled that the law violates the Fifth Amendment According to a Nevada federal judge, a federal law that…

University of Wisconsin-Madison Law Students Helping Immigrants in Texas

Summary: University of Wisconsin-Madison students intend to help immigrants navigate the court system in Texas next month.  Nine law students…

Eric Conn Will Plead to Guilty for Escaping to Central America

Summary: The former Kentucky lawyer accused of fraud who then fled to Central American to avoid sentencing has decided to…

Lawyer Says El Chapo Promises to Not Murder Jurors

 Summary: El Chapo's attorney promised that the accused drug czar will not murder jurors involved in his criminal trial.  …

Mexican Citizen Executed in Texas for Murdering Teen Cousin

Summary: Texas has executed seven people so far this year.  After multiple appeals attempts, Mexican citizen Ruben Ramirez Cardenas died by…

Mexican Attorney General Arrested at U.S. Border

Summary: The Attorney General of the Mexican state, Nayarit, was arrested on charges of conspiring to smuggle drugs. Mexican state…

Mexican President Accused of Plagiarizing Thesis Paper

Summary: A group of experts found that the President of Mexico copied the work of over 10 authors in his…

Backlog of Immigration Court Cases Hits Record High

Summary: The United States has a whopping 500,000 immigration court cases backlogged. The backlog of immigration court cases has reached…

Ethan Couch Finally Arrives Back in the U.S.

Summary: The “Affluenza” teen Ethan Couch has made his return to the United States to face the consequences of breaking…

Legal Writ Keeps Affluenza Teen and Mom in Mexico

Summary: Ethan Couch and his mother are fighting extradition to the United States after a pizza delivery call got them…

Up to 100 Mexicans Seek to Return to US Under ACLU Settlement

Summary: The ACLU has won a settlement against the Department of Homeland Security that could return Mexicans to their U.S.…

Mexico Moving Towards Legalizing Marijuana for Personal Use

Summary: Mexico may be the next country to decriminalize marijuana for personal use as many countries have changed their policies…