Ep. 65 - #AbolishICE

Start your week off with Vee and J as they discuss why abolishing ICE is the only answer to improving American immigration.

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Special thank you to FCON for loaning us their song Liquid Fury for our intro! Their bandcamp: https://fcon206.bandcamp.com/track/fcon.

Relevant Links:

ICE Statistics - https://www.ice.gov/remove/statistics

What You Need to Know About the Call to Abolish ICE - https://www.afsc.org/blogs/news-and-commentary/what-you-need-to-know-about-call-to-abolish-ice

FY21 Omnibus Bill - https://www.ncsl.org/ncsl-in-dc/publications-and-resources/fy-2021-omnibus-appropriations-bill.aspx

ICE Agents Should Know The Law But They're Okay with Warrantless Searches - https://www.vice.com/en/article/7xdyab/ice-agents-should-know-the-law-but-theyre-fine-with-warrantless-raids

ICE Are Bad Liars - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/05/federal-judge-accused-ice-of-making-up-evidence-to-prove-that-dreamer-was-gang-affiliated.html

ICE Tries to Deport DACA Recipients Without Reason - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2017/03/ice-says-daniel-ramirez-medina-can-be-deported-for-no-reason-thats-wrong.html

Vague Rules Let ICE Deport Undocumented As Gang Members - https://theintercept.com/2017/02/17/loose-classification-rules-give-ice-broad-authority-to-classify-immigrants-as-gang-members/

Is ICE Out of Control? - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2017/02/ices-crackdown-is-beyond-aggressive-its-illegal.html

The Death Toll in ICE Custody Is The Highest Since 2005 - https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/30/us/ice-deaths-detention-2020/index.html

Whistleblower Alleges High Rate of Hysterectomies and Medical Neglect At ICE Facility - https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/15/politics/immigration-customs-enforcement-medical-care-detainees/index.html

ICE Acts Heinously During Muslim Ban - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2017/01/trump-has-suspended-due-process-for-muslims.html

The Intercept's Report on Sexual Assault of Detainees of ICE - https://theintercept.com/2018/04/11/immigration-detention-sexual-abuse-ice-dhs/

Lawyers Claim Pattern of Systemic Sexual Abuse - https://www.texastribune.org/2020/08/14/texas-immigrant-detention-ice-el-paso-sexual-abuse/