Episode 8: Crimmigration
Justice In America
English - September 12, 2018 10:00 - 54 minutes - 62.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 1K ratingsNews Education america history jail law prison criminal incarceration justice politics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 7: The New American Prosecutor
Historically immigration law and criminal law have functioned separately. But over the past few decades, we’ve seen them slowly merge, as the criminalization of immigrants increased. Now, under Trump, that criminalization is worse than ever, and is resulting in policies like family separation. On this episode, we talk to Alida Garcia, an attorney and Vice President of Advocacy at FWD.us, about America’s shameful trend of criminalizing immigrants.
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