During a meeting about immigration with a bipartisan group of members of Congress in
January 2018, President Donald Trump reportedly commented," Why are we having all …

The first half of law school has been tough. Beyond the steep learning curve, feelings of
anxiety, isolation, and even depression have surfaced from the many micro-and, at times …

Two historical episodes have indelibly influenced the development of Latinx identity and
sense of belonging in the United States. During the Great Depression, state and local …

The term" sanctuary" has long expressed a sympathy for immigrants' rights and resistance to
federal immigration enforcement. Recently, the word has become associated with another …

Civil servants engage regularly in activity that impedes the effective implementation of
policy. But what was once considered part and parcel of government inefficiency and laxity …

The Trump administration has made its clarion call" build the wall."'From the start of the
presidential campaign to the government shutdown to the declaration of a national …

In recent years, many local governments in the United States have declared themselves to
be sanctuaries, welcoming jurisdictions, safe cities, or cities of refuge for immigrants. At the …

In 2018, the spectacle of immigration enforcement officials at the border forcibly separating
Central American children from their parents gripped the nation's attention. 1 Family …

Progressive religious causes have grown increasingly visible during the Trump
presidency.'Dr. Scott Warren, volunteering with a Unitarian ministry, is arrested for giving …

Below the steep Santa Ynez mountain range in Santa Barbara County lays the
unincorporated town of Montecito. The town is located on the alluvial fan created by …