• Illegal KSU Student Charged

A judge has reopened a criminal case against an illegal immigrant college student in Georgia who was nearly deported after being charged with traffic violations and arrested. 

Back to Square One in Immigration Case

A judge has reopened a criminal case against an illegal immigrant college student in Georgia who was nearly deported after being charged with traffic violations and arrested.

    1. Jessica Colotl_20111007171809_JPGBack to Square One in Immigration Case
    2. Jessica Colotl Graduates_20110511174332_JPGColotl Ordered Back to Ga. Court
    3. Jessica Colotl Graduates_20110511174332_JPGJessica Colotl Graduates from KSU
    • Jessica Colotl: More Coverage
    Illegal Immigrant Student's Criminal Case Reopened

    A judge has reopened a criminal case against an illegal immigrant college student in Georgia who was nearly deported after being charged with traffic

    Former Student Colotl Ordered Back to Ga. Court

    Jessica Colotl, a former Kennesaw State University student who was nearly deported after being jailed for a driving offense, may not avoid a criminal

    Jessica Colotl Graduates from KSU

    A Kennesaw State University student who ignited a debate over illegal immigration got her college degree on Wednesday.

    ICE: Jessica Colotl Can Stay in US

    Federal authorities have agreed to allow an illegal immigrant college student whose case fueled broader debate on illegal immigration in Georgia to remain in

    Newsmaker: Georgia Immigration Reform

    NOVEMBER 15, 2010 - A representative from the Georgia Board of Regents is expected to speak at a committee hearing on Wednesday, as a House and Senate

    Jessica Colotl Receives Jail Time, Fine

    Jessica Colotl was sentenced Monday in a Cobb County court following a traffic conviction last week.

    More Controversy in Colotl Immigration Case

    A new controversy is swirling about the Kennesaw State University student whose status in this country sparked a firestorm over immigration. Jessica Colotl has

    Jessica Colotl Guilty of Driving Without License

    The Kennesaw State University student who sparked a nationwide immigration controversy was in court Thursday on traffic charges. Jessica Colotl was found

    Georgia Group Supports Dream Act

    A Georgia organization is stepping up efforts to assure illegal immigrants access to Georgia colleges and universities. The group is calling on Georgians to

    Trial Date Set for Jessica Colotl Traffic Case

    Kennesaw State University student Jessica Colotl faced a Cobb County judge on Wednesday morning.  In March, Colotl was stopped on the KSU campus, and she was

    Newsmaker: Colotl Attorney on AZ Law

    JULY 28, 2010 - The immigration issue shot to the forefront in Georgia back in March, when Kennesaw State University student Jessica Colotl was arrested for

    Jessica Colotl to Begin Walk from Atlanta to DC

    The Kennesaw State University student who has been at the center of an immigration controversy will begin a walk from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. starting

    Regents Meet, Discuss Residency Plan

    A newly formed committee of the state Board of Regents met Monday to begin tackling how to verify that undocumented students are not paying in-state tuition

    Regents Meet, Discuss Illegal Immigrants

    The state Board of Regents is expected to take a close look at the issue of illegal immigrant college students.

    Cobb Co. Town Hall Held on Colotl Case

    People packed a town hall meeting in Cobb County Tuesday night about the Jessica Colotl case. Colotl is the Kennesaw State University student who was almost

    KSU Student Wants Trial in Traffic Case

    A Kennesaw State University student and illegal immigrant has requested a jury trial for two traffic citations that led to the discovery of her immigration

    • Jessica Colotl: Post Your Thoughts

    Jessica Colotl Case: Your Thoughts

    Kennesaw State University student Jessica Colotl's case has sparked an …

    Jessica Colotl: Your Thoughts

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