Undocumented Grad's Future Hangs in the Balance
Jesus Cruz and his supporters continue to fight for him to remain in the U.S.
OUTSIDE ATLANTA, GA -- Jesus Cruz found a small bit of relief last month when an immigration judge in Atlanta granted the undocumented graduate of Mableton’s Pebblebrook High another two months in the United States. “I don’t want to go to Mexico because this is my home,” Cruz told Patch in May. Cruz is facing deportation because Cobb County Police arrested him in August 2011 for driving without a license, which he cannot obtain in Georgia as an undocumented resident. Judge Madeline Garcia granted Cruz his second two-month extension on his deportation hearing to see if the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will exercise prosecutorial discretion, which is the agency’s authority to decide how to pursue individual cases. Cruz’s fate …
William G Whitaker "Bill"
5:41 pm on Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Yes an orderly path, which exists NOW. So stand in line and wait your turn. We cannot allow gross invasion by all those who wish to come. As to those picked up undocumented found to be violating our laws should be sent back and NEVER allowed to return. more ›