Amy Taxin

March 18, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By AMY TAXIN

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July 16, 2012 | Law.com

A lesbian couple has filed a federal lawsuit in California in an effort to solve their immigration woes and put a stop to the deportation of same-sex spouses, which occurs under the federal Defense of Marriage Act.

By Amy Taxin

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December 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By AMY TAXIN

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March 19, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By AMY TAXIN

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December 10, 2009 | Daily Report Online

SANTA ANA, Calif. AP - Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry Samueli arrived in court to testify for a former colleague with a promise of immunity and the prospect that the judge would eventually hand down a tough sentence for his own role in the stock options backdating case.When he finished talking Wednesday, he had earned a new guarantee: his own freedom.

By AMY TAXIN

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February 13, 2009 | Daily Report Online

MURRIETA, Calif. AP - A self-proclaimed polygamist was sentenced Friday to seven consecutive life prison terms for torturing some of his 19 children and falsely imprisoning two of his three wives.Mansa Musa Muhummed, 55, also was sentenced to additional terms totaling 16 years and eight months by Riverside County Superior Court Judge F.

By AMY TAXIN

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December 08, 2010 | Daily Report Online

LOS ANGELES AP - Dozens of Filipino hospital workers in California claim they were the only ethnic group targeted by a rule requiring them to speak only English at work, and want to take their case to federal court.The group of 52 nurses and medical staff filed a complaint Tuesday accusing Delano Regional Medical Center of banning them from speaking Tagalog and other Filipino languages while letting other workers speak Spanish and Hindi.

By AMY TAXIN

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August 18, 2009 | Daily Report Online

LOS ANGELES AP - The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Monday the agency is no longer using arrest quotas in a program aimed at tracking down immigrants who have ignored court orders to leave the country.John Morton, assistant secretary of homeland security for ICE, told reporters that eliminating the quotas in the program was one of the changes he made since taking office this year.

By AMY TAXIN

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January 06, 2012 | Daily Report Online

WASHINGTON AP - The Obama administration has proposed to change a rule to reduce the time illegal immigrant spouses and children are separated from their American relatives while they try to gain legal status in the United States.Currently, many illegal immigrants must leave the country before they can ask the government to waive a three- to 10-year ban on coming back.

By Amy Taxin and Luis Alonso Lugo

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August 20, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By AMY TAXIN and ROBERT JABLON

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