Illegal Immigrant Sues over Ankle Monitor
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DALLAS - A woman who has been living in North Texas illegally for more than 20 years has filed a lawsuit in federal court because immigration officials forced her to wear an ankle monitor. Maribel Arellano gets emotional just thinking about deportation. The 37-year-old mother of seven had to wear an ankle monitor for eight months so U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents could keep track of her. "My kids sometimes tell me, 'Mom, I love you. Don't go back to Mexico,'" she said. "I need to stay here for my kids." Arellano left Mexico in the 1990s and is...
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