20
Sep
AG Ferguson sues operator of the Northwest Detention Center for wage violations
Sept. 20, 2017 AG Ferguson sues operator of the Northwest Detention Center for wage violations Multi-billion dollar company pays detainees in snacks or $1 per day for labor TACOMA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced a lawsuit against The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO), the second-largest private prison provider in [...]
05
Sep
Ending DACA is wrong but inaction by our Congress would be even worse
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program freed hundreds of thousands of young people from the fear of being deported to countries which many of them don’t remember and where they would be in danger. It also gave them the ability to work legally and get an education. I [...]
01
Jun
A Federal Judge Slams Trump: “Even the ‘Good Hombres’ Are Not Safe”
A fiery opinion denounces a deportation for “ripping apart a family.” Pema Levy May 30, 2017 6:19 PM Mother Jones Orit Ben-Ezzer via ZUMA Wire Today, a federal appeals court judge in California rebuked the Trump administration for its zealous deportation policy and for “ripping apart a family.” Judge Stephen [...]
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