Although she had a valid US birth certificate, Briseira Torres, was charged with three counts of fraud by the Maricopa County Attorney’s office after she tried to apply for a passport for her daughter. She was jailed for four months before finally being freed. (The prosecutor admits to not reviewing her file and seeing the documents). But meanwhile, Torres lost her home and her car.
Arizona Nightmare: Hispanic Woman Jailed Even With Her Birth Certificate
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Seeded on Wed Aug 15, 2012 4:04 AM

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