Ruling Says Deportation Cases May Not Be Appealed Over Lawyer Errors
The Bush administration said that illegal immigrants do not have a constitutional right to effective legal representation in deportation hearings, closing a common avenue for appeal attempts. nytimes.com |
Among Young Sikhs, Expressions of Faith Mixing Two Worlds
Sikh groups are part of a trend toward small, bottom-up, laity-led congregations that especially attract young adults. nytimes.com |
Officials Hid Truth About Immigrant Deaths in Jail
Documents show that officials used their role as overseers to cover up evidence of mistreatment of immigrants in federal custody. nytimes.com |
Latino Groups Urge Boycott of Arizona Over New Law
The groups said they would ask members and supporters to refrain from planning conventions or conferences in Arizona and from buying goods produced in the state. nytimes.com |
Steel Bands Are Ready for New York Competition
In lots throughout New York City, drums are being pounded in preparation for the Steel Band Panorama Competition. nytimes.com |