The Laken Riley Act, as the law is known, directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet ...

A suspect has been charged with assault/attempted murder after two separate verbal altercations turned violent in Beech ...

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...

The law would require federal officials to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft and violent crimes.

The House passed the legislation last week one day after it passed the Senate, teeing it up to be Trump’s first bill signed ...

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, which mandates the deportation of undocumented immigrants convicted of nonviolent ...

Hours after Donald Trump’s inauguration as the nation’s 47th president, the U.S. Senate approved a bill named for the Georgia student whose murder by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant became a ...

Prior to Ibarra's arrest for the murder of Riley, he had been reportedly arrested multiple times in numerous jurisdictions for multiple crimes and never detained. The Laken Riley Act, once signed by ...

The Laken Riley Act is expected to become law and increase immigration detentions but will depend in New York on state and ...

Congressman Jake Ellzey proudly voted in favor of S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, which will protect American communities from ...

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...