Tag: u.s. immigration and customs enforcement
Congressman Rob Menendez calls for permanent closure of Elizabeth Detention Center
U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez (D-8) is calling for the permanent closure of CoreCivic's Elizabeth Detention Center, stating "I am deeply concerned about the inhumane...
Anti-ICE rally outside of Hudson County Correctional Facility calls for release...
A rally against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was held outside the Hudson County Correctional Facility last night, calling for the release of...
With Hudson’s ICE contract nearly over, ACLU again seeks to dismiss...
With Hudson County's agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) coming to an end, the ACLU is again seeking to dismiss County Executive...
Hudson, Union Counties move forward with reentry program to phase out...
A reentry program where Hudson County will provide drug rehabilitation and reentry services for Union County inmates to allow Hudson to phase out their...
Anti-ICE activists hold vigil outside Menendez’s Jersey City office calling for...
A coalition of activists held an anti-ICE vigil outside Senator Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) Jersey City office this afternoon, calling for the release of New...
Murphy signs bill preventing N.J. counties from entering into future agreements...
Nearly two months after receiving approval from the state legislature, Gov. Phil Murphy (D) has signed a bill banning New Jersey counties from entering...
Op-Ed: The war on drugs is able to live on through...
In an editorial, progressive political organizer Imani Oakley explains why she believes that the war on drugs is able to live on through contracts...
Murphy expects other N.J. counties to get out of ICE contracts:...
Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said that he anticipates more New Jersey counties will get out of contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
Sires: ‘I’m all for it’ if county gets out of ICE...
U.S. Rep. Albio Sires (D-8) said today that "I'm all for it" if Hudson County gets out of their contract with U.S. Immigration and...
Hudson County commissioners discuss exiting ICE deal, advocates call for no...
The Hudson County Board of Commissioners discussed exiting their decades-old agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with advocates calling for no new...
