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The Immigration Debate

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The Rhode Island Supreme Court upholds the removal of two children from an illegal immigrant.

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7.20.08: Advocates want more information on detainees

7.19.08: Courthouse sweep results in rash of no show janitors

7.18.08: Court raids put focus on companies suspected of hiring illegal immigrants

7.18.08: Woman who cleans AG's office doesn't show up after immigration raid

7.18.08: Fallout from immigration raid: State is reviewing dozens of state cleaning contracts

7.17.08: 'I'm afraid...that they will deport me'

7.17.08: Cleaning companies have dozens of R.I. contracts

Video: Immigration arrests denounced at rally

Video: Officials talk about the arrests at press conference

7.17.08: Carcieri denies direct involvement in immigration arrests

Audio: Carcieri's reaction

7.16.08: State police say arrests don't constitute 'a raid'

7.16.08: ICE, state police raid state courthouses

7.16.08: Immigration panel weighs outcomes of Carcieri's order

7.11.08: 4 Brazilians held as illegal immigrants

7.8.08: Rhode Islanders don't find immigration a top issue

7.8.08: Carcieri speaks out on TV on illegal immigrants

7.01.08: Suspect in kidnapping rape to remain at ACI

6.26.08: Case of illegal immigrant fires political feud

6.24.08: Illegal immigration legislation: Why it failed

6.21.08: Man jailed for illegal entry to U.S.

6.18.08: Suspect in carjacking case faces more charges

6.14.08: Suspect charged in Warwick robbery rape

6.14.08: Immigration sweep nets 42, provoking outcry

6.13.08: Suspect in woman's kidnap, rape is arrested in Providence

6.13.08: Suspect in woman's kidnap, rape is arrested in Providence

6.13.08: Bill to require proof of legal work status still has chance

6.10.08: R.I. immigration plan may face delay

6.08.08: Refugees a boon to summer businesses

6.07.08: Governor appoints panel on immigration

6.05.08: Ex-employer says he didn't agree to settlement with injured immigrant

5.28.08: Two men face deportation, other charges after chase

5.21.08: Court ignores green card status

5.15.08: State police won't conduct dragnets, governor says

5.8.08: Senate panel considers E-Verify bill

5.4.08: Remarks on immigration raise concern

5.2.08: Deported drug dealer sentenced

5.2.08: Rally has fewer voices

4.30.08: House OKs bill requiring employers to use E-Verify

4.26.08: Carcieri, clergy meet to ease fears on immigration order

4.26.08: U.S. database verifies immigration status

4.19.08: Hispanic leaders protest Carceiri’s immigration edict

4.13.08: Rollout of governor's immigration order roils Latino businesses

4.10.08: Legislators consider dueling proposals

4.10.08: State Rep. Palumbo reports harassment over immigration bills

House panels to address bills on illegal immigration today

4.8.08: DCYF director issues apology

Audio: Listen to a clip from Monday's interview with Patricia Martinez (MP3)

4.7.08: DCYF director says Gov. Carcieri’s order on illegal immigrants divisive

4.06.08: Size, impact of illegal population in Rhode Island a mystery

4.06.08: Hot-button issue

4.05.08: Providence police chief disagrees with Carcieri

4.04.08: Roberts begins tour to tout new health plan

4.04.08: Protesters loudly demand governor rescind immigration order

4.03.08: Clergy decries Carcieri's order on immigrants

4.01.08: Carcieri's order is lambasted

3.27.08: Crackdown on illegal immigrants

PDF: Read the full text of the governor's executive order

3.21.08: New initiative aims to stop hate speech

3.12.08: Latino ministers protest 'discrimination' by store owner

3.12.08: Store owner asks to see shoppers Social Security cards

3.6.08: One year later, immigration raid's impact disputed


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1.09.08: Guatemalan diplomat, lawyers, activists decry arrest of illegal immigrants

1.7.08: Celebrity father now facing deportation

10.30.07: Deported pizza maker wins return

10.20.07: Judge rules for injured worker

10.01.07: Illegal alien can stay in R.I. to attend court case

9.28.07: Mexican gets day in court on workers' comp case

9.27.07: Mexican returns in quest for justice after chain saw accident

9.20.07: Immigrant died of drug combination

Extra: See security camera photos and hear emergency call recordings from the afternoon Edimar Alves De Araujo died

9.19.07: Death in custody due to 'acute intoxication'

9.14.07: Supporters seek return of deported Mexican hurt on job

9.7.07: From traffic stop to fatality

8.17.07: Legal status is no bar to rights

8.16.07: Brazil to monitor probe of fatality

8.11.07: Probe into detainee's death widens

8.10.07: Probe sought into death of detainee


8.7.07: States active on matters of immigration

8.6.07: Cambodians' plight led doctor to rights quest

8.5.07: Few convicted of hiring illegals

8.3.07: Report: U.S.-sanctioned torture methods illegal

6.24.07: All I see is bad: Terry Gorman says the immigration bill now before Congress could destroy the United States

5.20.07: Edgar Velázquez: Maimed at work, then deported

5.07.07: A desperate journey

5.06.07: Tallying invisible residents daunting

4.13.07: Councilman seeks strict illegal immigrants law

3.26.07: Immigration issue heats up in Northeast





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Governor Carcieri
Governor fields immigration questions
in live chat
4.8.08
Governor Carcieri, who issued an executive order on dealing with illegal immigrants that spurred both support and protests, answered questions from projo.com readers Wednesday on a number of immigration issues. More than 120 people participated.

Read the transcript of the projo.com chat with Governor Carcieri

Read a transcript of our chat with the Rev. Donald C. Anderson, executive minister of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches

The Executive Order

PDF: Read the full text of the governor's executive order

Your turn: What do you think of the specific provisions of the governor's executive order?

Your turn: Should Carcieri rescind his executive order?

Read the list of frequently asked questions about the governor's executive order on Carcieri's Web site

The New Bedford factory raid

--- Video: A 'look inside' the Michael Bianco Inc. factory, released March 16 by Boston public relations firm Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications, 2 min., 18 sec.

PDF: Read a statement from Michael Bianco Inc. president Francisco Insolia

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