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

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

The new Laken Riley Act requires federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants charged, but not convicted, with assaulting law enforcement. But it goes dangerously farther by including lesser ...

Under the new law, federal officials would be required to detain any migrant arrested or charged with crimes like shoplifting ...

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...

The law, named after the nursing student killed on the University of Georgia campus, would require federal officials to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft and violent crimes.

Bill named for slain Georgia nursing student becomes the first law signed into law by 47th president, who made immigration a ...

The legislation mandates that those without legal status who are accused of theft and violent crimes be detained by federal ...

The bill is the first piece of legislation Trump will sign into law and delivers on a core campaign promise to crack down on illegal immigration.

The Laken Riley Act, signed into law by President Trump, is named after a Georgia nursing student murdered by an unauthorized ...

Prior to Ibarra's arrest for the murder of Riley, he had been reportedly arrested multiple times in numerous jurisdictions for multiple crimes and never detained. The Laken Riley Act, once signed ...