Job Torres could be sentenced to 10 years for the count of harboring undocumented immigrants and 20 years for the forced labor count.
The owner of a construction companies in California was convicted of committing forced labor, according to a Monday press release from the United States Attorney's Office from the Northern District of California.
A superseding indictment, filed in December, said Hernandez obtained the labor of his employees by"physical restraint and threats of force, threats of serious harm, means of abuse and threatened abuse of law and legal process and means of a scheme, plan and pattern intended to cause his employees to believe that if they did not perform such labor or services, they would suffer serious harm.
A demonstrator holds a sign reading"equality" in Spanish during a rally for immigration reform on April 6, 2013, in Jersey City, New Jersey. John Moore/Getty Images Government attorneys did not immediately respond when asked how commonly they provided Continued Presence to encourage testimony. "To say that this guy had to capture and imprison and threaten undocumented workers to keep them here is a joke."
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