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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is planning to buy robotic dogs, according to an ABC News report. The quadruped robots would potentially be used in enforcement operations, a prospect already drawing attention from observers of immigration policy and surveillance technology. Critics have raised concerns in the past about expanding high-tech tools in immigration enforcement, while agencies have argued such equipment improves safety for officers in the field.
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The RCMP say a terror suspect arrested in Montreal was living in Canada illegally at the time of the arrest. The arrest in Quebec's largest city has drawn attention to border enforcement and how the individual entered and remained in the country. Details about the suspect's identity, the alleged plot or any charges have not been widely reported, and authorities are expected to provide more information as the investigation proceeds.
- 3Immigration detainer filed for two men in fatal New Braunfels crashโDHS: Immigration detainer filed for 2 men accused of causing fatal New Braunfels crash
The Department of Homeland Security has filed immigration detainers for two men accused of causing a fatal crash in New Braunfels, Texas. Authorities are holding the pair while immigration status is reviewed alongside criminal proceedings. The case has drawn attention amid ongoing debate over immigration enforcement and crimes involving people in the country without legal status.
- 4Immigration arrests rise outside Oregon storesโImmigration arrests outside Oregon big-box stores, supermarkets on the rise. What to know
Immigration authorities are making an increasing number of arrests outside big-box stores and supermarkets in Oregon, according to local reporting. The pattern is drawing attention from residents and advocates concerned about enforcement agents waiting at everyday retail locations. The report outlines what shoppers and workers should know about their rights if they encounter such operations.
- 5Two elderly immigrants charged over alleged armed drug traffickingโIllegal immigrants, 89 and 73, accused of armed drug trafficking decades after sneaking into US
Two men, aged 89 and 73, who authorities say entered the United States illegally decades ago have been accused of armed drug trafficking. The case has drawn attention because of the men's ages and the length of time since their alleged illegal entry, and it is being reported amid ongoing national debate over immigration enforcement.