H.R. 4201 would require State and local law enforcement agencies to determine the immigration status of all individuals arrested by such agencies for a felony, to require such agencies to report to the Secretary of Homeland Security when they have arrested for a felony an alien unlawfully present in the United States, to require mandatory Federal detention of such individuals pending removal in cases where they are not otherwise detained.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inJustice for the Newark College Students Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to editrequire: (1) the wikiSecretary of Homeland Security (current law refers to the Attorney General) to make investigative resources available to state and belocal law enforcement agencies to determine whether an individual arrested for a felony or an aggravated felony (current law refers to only an aggravated felony) is unlawfully in the firstUnited States; (2) state and local agencies to use such information to determine whether an arrested individual is unlawfully in the United States and to provide a detailed summarythe appropriate court with such information; (3) the court to report such case's disposition to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and (4) mandatory federal detention of such individuals pending removal, and release only in furtherance of the felony case for which the bill!)arrest was made.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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