WednesdaySeptember102008

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the U.S. State Department for denying passports to Mexican-American citizens delivered by midwives in South Texas stating that federal authorities “have adopted and applied blanket suspicion toward one group of passport applicants...

FridayDecember142007

A study conducted in Tennessee shows more Latino drivers are stopped by the state’s highway patrol than any other group: The study was ordered by the state Legislature in 2005 to find out whether race and ethnicity play a...

TuesdayDecember042007

Steven Ray Hislinger, a former officer from North Carolina, pleaded guilty to going after Hispanic drivers in order to steal from them: On Nov. 13 and Dec. 22, 2005, Hilsinger stopped Hispanic drivers for minor traffic violations. Instead of...

FridayNovember232007

A Latino law enforcement group is crying bullshit after reports stated that NY cops don’t resort to racial profiling when they stop black and brown people and beat them black and blue. Just kidding! That sort of thing doesn’t...

WednesdayNovember212007

A survey conducted using seven (7) percent of the NYPD police force showed that cops don’t racially profile, they just only happen to stop black and brown-looking people: A RAND Corp. study acknowledged that 89 percent of the 500,000...

TuesdayNovember132007

Remember the “Chandler Rapist?” Of course you do. Well, Mayra Nieves, VP of programming for New Radio Venture in Arizona, appeared on Fox’s “Hannity and Colmes” to discuss the futility of using the term “Hispanic” in trying to identify...

TuesdayOctober232007

Mauricio Arellano, a Mexican-born resident of Maryland, feels he was discriminated by cops who stopped him for having too many air fresheners on his rearview mirror. Allegedly. Arellano thinks cops were using his love of scents like Evergreen, New...

ThursdayAugust302007

A Texas native with the same name and birthdate as an illegal immigrant was arrested Sunday, then threatened with deportation. Alicia Rodríguez spent the night in jail, and was told the following morning that la migra was coming to...

MondayAugust132007

It’s been a week since Pedro Guzman, the mentally disabled Los Angeles native whom customs people mistakenly deported to Tijuana three months ago, was reunited with his family. During that time, we haven’t seen anything pop up on the...

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