07
May
Illegal Immigration Does Not Increase Violent Crime, 4 Studies Show
From NPR The Trump administration regularly asserts that undocumented immigrants are predatory and threaten public safety. Immigrant advocates say that talk demonizes an entire class of people. Now, four academic studies show that illegal immigration does not increase the prevalence of violent crime or drug and alcohol problems. In the [...]
10
Apr
Kids in Deportation Proceedings – A Travesty of Justice
In the US no one, not even children, are provided with a representative in immigration court. They must get their own accredited representative or attorney to represent them. Almost half the minors in deportation proceedings don’t have a representative. KIAC Legal Services strives to represent as many people as possible. [...]
14
Mar
San Francisco’s ICE spokesman quits, disputes agency’s claim that 800 eluded arrest
The San Francisco spokesman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement resigned after the agency’s recent Northern California sweep, saying he couldn’t continue to do his job after Trump administration officials made false public statements about a key aspect of the operation. Read the full article [...]
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