The legislation will require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally when they're accused of ...

The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had ...

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, a measure to enact stricter penalties on undocumented immigrants who commit ...

Trump made the announcement just before he signed the immigrant detention measure, the first law of his new administration.

President Donald Trump codified the bill named after a Georgia woman who was killed by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant ...

The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and ...

Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented ...

This bipartisan legislation represents the most substantial reform in immigration enforcement and border security in nearly ...

New law mandates detention of illegal immigrants accused of serious crimes, regardless of whether they have been convicted.

The U.S. Congress passed the Laken Riley Act, a sweeping immigration enforcement bill named after a Georgia nursing student ...