Funding for increased detention is not included in the Laken Riley Act. The Department of Homeland Security estimated that to ...

ATLANTA — It has been one year since nursing student Laken Riley was murdered at the University of Georgia. Her death made ...

President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law last month ... a 22-year-old nursing student who was murdered a ...

The act disproportionately targets immigrants, perpetuating harmful stereotypes and increasing fear of deportation.

An Indiana prosecutor used the Laken Riley Act for the first time to deport an undocumented immigrant, according to FOX59.

Jason Riley will always deal with the memory of a horrible day in 2024 that claimed the life of his daughter in Athens.

Immigration became one of the cornerstones of Donald Trump ’s ultimately successful quest to reclaim the White House. The subsequent Laken Riley Act was the first law passed out of the new Congress ...

On Feb. 22, 2024, the University of Georgia community was rocked by the first murder on campus in decades. In the 365 days ...

The Laken Riley Act is written by Republican Representative Mike Collins of Georgia. It requires US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain illegal immigrants in the US if they've been ...

The law mandates that anyone living in the U.S. illegally accused of low-level misdemeanors or more violent crimes can be detained and potentially deported without a trial or conviction. The law ...

Riley, 22, a Georgia nursing student ... on hand for the moving signing ceremony at the White House. Had the Laken Riley Act been in effect, Ibarra, who is serving a life sentence, would have ...

Laken Riley was found dead on February 22, 2024, in a wooded area near UGA’s intramural fields. Investigators said she had ...