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Abuelas, jardineros e incluso niños se encuentran en una base de datos de vigilancia del estado de Florida
Tens of thousands of people that local police suspect of being undocumented have been logged in a database held by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. | Suncoast Searchlight illustration By: , and Traducción por Aimée Barat Read in English here Cuando un agente de la oficina del alguacil del condado de Manatee detuvo a Jean Gustave en septiembre, el haitiano de 45 años tenía Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS), que legalmente lo protegía de ser detenido y deportado.
How we extracted thousands of records from Florida’s immigration dashboard
By: , and An investigation into Florida’s immigration surveillance system found that law enforcement officers have submitted tens of thousands of people they suspect may be in the country without authorization to a state database — including hundreds of minors and thousands of people with no known criminal background. The reporting also found officers routinely submitted people whose citizenship status they could not confirm.
Grandmothers, landscapers, even kids, swept into Florida’s shadowy immigration database
Leer en español aquí. When a Manatee County Sheriff’s deputy pulled over Jean Gustave in September, the 45-year-old Haitian man had temporary protected status, offering him legal protection from detention and deportation. An investigation by Matthew Blackwell, the deputy who pulled him over for an alleged tag violation, later found no probable cause. Gustave was not charged or arrested that night.
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