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Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:27 am Post subject: Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund Calls For |
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<b>Permanent link to <a href="http://www.hyscience.com/archives/2007/01/mexican_america.php">Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund Calls For Moratorium On Workplace Immigration Raids</a></b>
<b>Excerpt:</b> The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), in conjunction with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO), and the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) - has called on U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff to place a moratorium on massive worksite raids designed to find illegal aliens. And why should Michael Cherttoff do such a ridiculous thing as halting massive worksite raids to find people who have illegally entered our country? According to MALDEF President and General Counsel John TrasviƱa, although "Federal officials have the obligation to enforce the immigration laws consistent with civil rights laws and good judgment, putting over 1,200 immigrants, only 5% of whom have criminal charges, in...
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