On April 24, LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced a moratorium on holding and transferring...
Immigration & Justice
Letters From ACLU Call on ICE to Share Plans to Prevent and Manage COVID-19 in Detention Facilities
On Wednesday, March 11, the ACLUs of Southern and Northern California and Human Rights Watch sent...
New Study Says CA’s “Sanctuary State” Law Did Not Cause Crime to Increase, Feds Claim Otherwise
According to a soon-to-be-published study by researchers at the University of California, Irvine...
Threatened With $4 Billion in Lost Profit, GEO Group Sues California Over Private Prison Ban
Two days before California’s private prison ban bill, AB 32, took effect on Jan. 1...
How One Young Man’s Mental Illness Is Raising His Risk of Deportation
By Christine Herman, Side Effects Public Media When José moved his family to the United States...
Urban Sheriffs Flee ICE Program as Small Counties Join Trump’s Deportation Push
By Tim Henderson, Stateline Activists in North Carolina’s two largest cities, Charlotte and...