Wednesday, July 4, 2018

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Independence Day.   2018 Almost three years ago I spent a week helping to represent women and children in a “family detention” prison ...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018

My Response to Congressman Sam Graves about DACA

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  Congressman, Thank you for your response to my email.  As an immigration lawyer and one who works with immigrants on a daily basis, I...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

The Mean Spirit of Immigration Enforcement under the Trump Administration. Part 1

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It’s unfortunate that, after some consideration, I realize that this has to be a series with many parts.  The mean spirit of immigration ...
Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Is DACA Unconstitutional?

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Note that this same President who claimed he had unfettered discretion to ban Muslims from the U.S. by executive order, now claims that th...
Monday, September 4, 2017

Rationale for DACA

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Now is a good time to remind people briefly of the reason behind DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).  The “Dream Act” (not DACA)...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

The Idolatry of Safety

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I hear repeated promises from the President that he is going to keep us "safe."  These promises are usually preceded by a descript...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.

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I cringe when I see Melania Trump reading the Lord's Prayer at her husband's recent rally in Melbourne, FL.  Not because she seems u...