contact the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) if they cannot confirm the immigration status of someone in their custody accused of some serious and violent crimes. The House’s version of Senate Bill 101, passed Thursday 65-47 and was later approved, with no debate, by the Senate 25-19 on Friday. Both votes were along party lines.
A pair of orders from the N.C. Supreme Court Monday officially rejected requests from the state’s sheriffs, district attorneys, and Superior Court clerks to reopen candidate filing as soon as possible. Groups representing those three sets of elected officials went to court on Dec. 29. That was three weeks after the Supreme Court had shut...
RALEIGH — County jails throughout North Carolina are stressed to the limit with illegal immigrants, law-enforcement officials say. With the lack of immigration control to deal with the estimated 460,000 illegal immigrants residing in the state, it probably won’t be getting better anytime soon. Related Immigration Articles: House hearing held on national language
