One of the loudest voices against giving legal status to immigrants is Congressman Tom Tancredo. The Colorado Republican wants a fence built on the Mexico border. In the next installment of “The Border” immigration series, we look at the arguments for this tenet of stronger enforcement of immigration laws. Plus: live coverage of the Senate Armed Services Committee hearings on US laws governing detention of foreign terrorist suspects, suicide attempts by latina teenagers and lacrosse comes to New York.
» Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions
» Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions
JAGged Little Pill
John Stanton, staff writer for Roll Call
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Scott Horton, partner at law firm of Patterson, Belknap, Webb, and Tyler and former chairman of the international human rights committee of the New York City bar association, and adjunct professor at the Columbia University School,
- on ...
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Scott Horton, partner at law firm of Patterson, Belknap, Webb, and Tyler and former chairman of the international human rights committee of the New York City bar association, and adjunct professor at the Columbia University School,
- on ...
Cry for Help
Dr. Luis Zayas, psychologist and leader of the study on suicide attempts by latina teenagers
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Elaine Rivera, journalist for El Diario
- on the alarming rate of suicide attempts among latina girls
» "Alarming attempted suicide rate among Hispanic teenage girls" by Elaine ...
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Elaine Rivera, journalist for El Diario
- on the alarming rate of suicide attempts among latina girls
» "Alarming attempted suicide rate among Hispanic teenage girls" by Elaine ...
The Border, Part 12: The Fence
Tom Tancredo, US Represenative (R-CO), chairman of the 101-member bipartisan House Immigration Reform Caucus
- makes the case for a fence along the US-Mexico border
» Tom Tancredo (U.S. House of Representatives)
» The Border main page
- makes the case for a fence along the US-Mexico border
» Tom Tancredo (U.S. House of Representatives)
» The Border main page
The Border, Part 12: The Fence (continued)
Tamar Jacoby, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, author of Reinventing The Melting Pot: The New Immigrants And What It Means To Be An American (Perseaus Books Group 2004)
» Tamar Jacoby's profile at the Manhattan Institute
» Tamar Jacoby's profile at the Manhattan Institute
The Sign of the Lacrosse
John Jiloty, editor-in-chief of Inside Lacrosse Magazine and author, Undefeated: The 2005 Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse in the 2005 (The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006)
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listeners' calls
- on New York's new professional lacrosse team
» Inside Lacrosse
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listeners' calls
- on New York's new professional lacrosse team
» Inside Lacrosse
Required Reading: July 13, 2007
In which: scientists take a step closer to telekinesis, tornadoes last Westchester, Schumer wants to ax DHS terror funding scheme as an Alabama Congressman decries FEMA's overspending in NY, a report says the city lost jobs as incomes went up after 9/11, the Met apes MoMA's $20 ticket, and a ...
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