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6/19/2009 Miami, FL New program enhances identifying and deporting criminal aliens in 9 Florida counties
6/16/2009 Laredo, TX 5 additional Texas counties become part of new program to enhance identification and removal of criminal aliens
6/10/2009 Edinburg, TX New program launched to enhance identification and removal of criminal aliens in six South Texas counties
5/26/2009 San Diego, CA New program launched to enhance identification and removal of criminal aliens in San Diego County
5/19/2009 Huntsville, TX Texas' prison system is the first to partner with ICE to automatically identify and remove criminal aliens
3/9/2009 Fairfax, VA New ICE program enhances identifying and removing criminal aliens in Fairfax county
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News About Secure Communities
Welcome to the Secure Communities Press Room, where we provide access to breaking news for journalists, reporters, and anyone interested in Secure Communities. Below is a list of news stories and congressional testimonies. Click the headlines below to read the full article:
- 06/16/2009 | Expansion of immigration enforcement could affect Prince William crackdown
- 06/14/2009 | Plan will help to deport Lee County’s jailed illegal immigrants
- 06/11/2009 | Counties using ICE databases during arrests
- 06/09/2009 | Valley jails to screen all inmates for immigration violations
- 06/08/2009 | Federal agents working closer with local police on illegal immigration
- 06/01/2009 | Checking local jails a sound measure
- 05/30/2009 | Immigration: New program will catch illegal immigrants in jails
- 05/29/2009 | Pick for immigration agency chief stresses being humane
- 05/27/2009 | Immigration checks on criminals could increase deportations
- 05/20/2009 | Little new in Obama’s immigration policy
- 05/19/2009 | U.S. to expand immigration checks to all local jails. Obama Administration's enforcement push could lead to sharp increase in deportation cases
- 05/14/2009 | 3 California counties will check immigration status as inmates enter jail
- 05/13/2009 | L.A. County plans to check immigration status of all inmates
- 05/11/2009 | New effort helps net potential deportees
- 04/02/2009 | Testimony of David Venturella, Executive Director, Secure Communities, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Homeland Security, "Priorities Enforcing Immigration Law"
- 01/29/2009 | Homeland secretary wants criminal aliens out of US
- 01/23/2009 | Sheriff defends county role in feds' illegal immigrants program
- 01/12/2009 | Immigration officials active at Washoe jail
- 12/27/2008 | City of immigrants fills jail cells with its own
- 12/22/2008 | In Bucks and Montco, new program will identify illegal aliens admitted to jails
Events
08/30 - 09/03 | NEC Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) Annual Conference in Sacramento, CA
09/09 - 09/11 | 17th Annual NNALEA Training Conference in Tulsa, OK