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Siskind's Immigration Bulletin
January 30, 2012

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1. Openers

2. ABCs of Immigration Law: Temporary Protected Status

3. AskVisalaw.com

4. Border and Enforcement News

- Immigration Detention Centers in Kentucky, Illinois Violate Rights

- CBP’s Work Force Near 60,000 in 2011

- CBP Chief Resigns after Less Than Two Years on Job

- With New Strategy, Record Number of Deportations

- U.S. Sets Up Hotline for Detained Immigrants

- ICE Reports Record Number of I-9 Audits, Employer Arrests

- In Test of Deportation Policy, 1 in 6 Offered Reprieve

5. News from the Courts

- Supreme Court to Look at Arizona Immigration Law

- Utah Immigration Laws Should Be Blocked, U.S. Government Argues

- Top Court Considers Rights of U.S. Permanent Residents

6. News Bytes

- Study: Female Immigrant Entrepreneurs on the Rise

- Majority of Americans Favor Strict Immigration Laws in their State

- Feds Sever Ties with Maricopa County Sherriff’s Office-

- Study: Judges Have a Bleak View of Lawyers Representing Immigrants

- Woman Sues Arizona Officials over Treatment While Pregnant in Jail

- Arab American Institute Asks for Asylum for Syrians in U.S.

- States Implement New E-Verify Laws

- Romney Says He Would Veto DREAM Act

- Immigration Law In Effect While Parts of it on Hold

- Obama Rule Would Let Undocumented Stay in U.S. During Application

- State Must Cover Legal Immigrants

- Federal Immigration Enforcement is Mandatory, Memo Says

- Longtime Rep. Elton Gallegly Will Retire

- Admin. Extends Salvadoran Deportation Freeze

- Mitt Romney Touts Endorsement by Architect of Immigration Laws

- Gallup Poll: Immigration Issue Roils Voters

- Obama Unveils Plan to Boost Tourism

7. Washington Watch

- DHS Releases Illegally Present Immigrant Data

- Senators Unveil New Irish Visa Bills

- Lautenberg Amendment Extended

- Advocate for Hispanics to Join President’s Top Aides

8. Notes From the Visalaw.com Blogs

9. State Department Visa Bulletin: February 2012

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