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Focus (Forum & Focus)

May 7, 2008

Unlawful Immigration Raids Should Trouble All Americans

Forum Column - -By Julia Weiland and Alison Sylvester - Immigrant raids, carried out in an atmosphere of fear, intimidation, and coercion, have disrupted the lives of undocumented people, legal residents and U.S. citizens alike.

FORUM COLUMN

By Julia Weiland and Alison Sylvester
This article appears on Page 6

      All Americans, regardless of their views on immigration, should be troubled by the tactics of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in conducting immigrant raids. These tactics include large numbers of armed federal agents, often without proper warrants or adequate cause, knocking on people's doors in the middle of the nigh...

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