Trump’s Opioid Plan and the Bones of the War on Drugs
Throughout his insurgent campaign for the presidency, Donald Trump spoke about the nation’s growing opioid epidemic, vowing to…
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One Big Benefit of Issuing Drivers’ Licenses to Undocumented Immigrants
In January of 2015, a new law went into effect in California allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s…
America’s Most Inefficient Immigration Court Is Set to Improve
The small immigration court in Imperial County, California, is arguably the country’s most inefficient. Planted squarely in a…
Field Notes From a Cemetery for the Nameless
In one tiny California city, a graveyard for those who died in quest of a new life.
Alabama Congressman Introduces Bill to Levy Additional Taxes on Migrant Workers
Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers introduced a bill on Thursday that would levy a 2 percent tax on remittances — portions…
What Happens When Local Police Get Involved in Immigration Enforcement?
Yesterday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions doubled down on the president’s promise to “cancel all federal funding to sanctuary…
Jeff Sessions Announces Compliance Certification Requirement for DOJ Grants
In a move that’s sure to put sanctuary cities on notice, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Monday…
ICE Changes Guidelines for Detaining Undocumented Immigrants
New detainment forms no longer guide police officers to hold only those charged with misdemeanors.
Undocumented Criminals Are Not the Enemy
Just because the government says someone’s a “bad hombre” doesn’t mean we should allow police to kidnap them.…