The new White House policy on prioritizing deportations is an important first step, but it should not stop agitation for an end to Secure Communities. S-Comm will continue to erode trust between police and community members by tying police work to immigration enforcement, and nothing in the August 18 announcement changes that. If the announcement was generated as a result of political pressure, then more pressure could win direct modification of the S-Comm program itself. For original click here.
Why Obama's deportation announcement is not enough
In Op/Ed section of Edition 490 1 September 2011
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