A Baton Rouge immigration lawyer is reminding you of your rights should you be approached by a Border Patrol officer during the immigration crackdown operation that will be getting underway soon in and around New Orleans. David Rozas says the right to remain silent extends to everyone in the country, whether they’re citizens or immigrants.
Cut 6 (11) “…to remain silent.”
Rozas says if you do exercise your right to remain silent, you may still be detained, but the grounds for the federal agents to detain you have been playing out in the federal courts.
Lafayette Police have arrested two men from Vermilion Parish for beating up a man near a major intersection. The case received widespread attention in Acadiana as the victim, Dustyn Cope, said the case was racially motivated. But Sergeant Robin Green says the exact motive at this time, however, remains unclear.
The second round of the high school football playoffs is tomorrow night. Andre Champagne looks at who is on upset alert on the select side.