For prolonged detention, local law enforcement looks for a judge’s signature. Sheriff says those are rare.
Immigration
Teton area immigration advocates respond to anticipated changes in federal immigration policy
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to cut down on immigration and ramp up deportations once he’s in office. Advocates in Teton County are bracing for changes.
Sheriff Carr refutes claim from U.S. Rep. Hageman that he was “foiling” ICE
The interaction signals tension to come over immigration enforcement.
‘Reímos para no llorar’
Preparando para Trump, una abogada inmigracion dice a sus clientes a memorizar sus derechos, números de teléfono y planes de cuidado infantil.
‘We laugh so we don’t cry’
Bracing for Trump, an immigration lawyer tells clients to memorize their rights, phone numbers and childcare plans.
‘Casa Tlaxcala’ closes quietly after five months
The Mexican resources center caught attention from conservative leaders.
For some who can’t vote, all eyes on the Presidential election
Potential policy changes spell stress for DACA residents.
‘It opened my eyes’: First trip to Mexico provides perspective and opportunity to local DACA recipient
Before this summer, Miguel González, an apprentice electrician who grew up in the Colorado River Valley, only knew stereotypes of his home country.
If Trump wins, immigrants would likely face tougher path
Wyoming immigration experts say any changes might take a while to roll out.
