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Example sentences for: migra

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Many braceros chose not to return to Mexico when their contracts ended and -instead stayed and hid from la migra, the feared Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).
Raids by la migra are commonplace and have been depicted in films, novels, jokes, and verbal narratives for many years.
Cartoons and jokes often depict la migra officials as overweight policemen who chase down innocent women and children.
La migra is an abbreviated and slang term for the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and the Border Patrol.
In the folk dramas of El Teatro Campesino (the Farmworkers’ Theater), la migra was often characterized as an unscrupulous arrogant patrol officer who accepted bribes from the growers and ordered raids in the agricultural fields to arrest undocumented immigrants the day before payday.