Thomas Francis – Florida Center for Investigative Reporting

Report: Secure Communities Encourages Racial Profiling, Lack of Due Process

October 20, 2011

Ralph De La Cruz: Mirroring an FCIR analysis from January, a report released Wednesday found that Secure Communities often deports non-criminals and disproportionately detains Latinos. Even U.S. citizens have been arrested.

Judge Requires Greater Openness About Secure Communities

July 13, 2011

Ralph De La Cruz: A federal judge ruled the feds must turn over internal documents regarding the controversial immigration enforcement program.

FCIR Wins Three Awards in FSNE Journalism Contest

July 2, 2011

The Florida Center for Investigative Reporting competed in Division C with newspapers whose daily circulations are under 50,000.

FCIR Wins Two Awards in Florida Journalism Contest

June 13, 2011

The Florida Center for Investigative Reporting placed in two categories in the 2011 Sunshine State Awards.

FCIR Recognized in Statewide Journalism Contest

May 16, 2011

The Florida Center for Investigative Reporting is a finalist in two categories of the 2011 Sunshine State Awards.

Internal Documents Prove ICE Misled Public About Secure Communities

February 22, 2011

Thomas Francis: E-mails describe how ICE rehearsed phrases and talking points about the controversial immigration-enforcement program.

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