Thursday, July 17, 2008

An uncertain future: 31 workers expected to face immigration

A month-long investigation culminated Tuesday when 50 immigration agents and 12 state police detectives swept into six Rhode Island courthouses at the end of the work day and peacefully arrested 31 maintenance workers on suspicion of being illegal immigrants. Some had used fraudulent identification to obtain their jobs, said U.S. Attorney Robert Cl

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

this 'illegal immigrant crisis' is an attempt to find a scapegoat for Gov. Carcieri's failure to get the state on good financial footing. unfortunately it's working.