Tag: joshua effron
New state law aims to protect immigrants
A new state law requires courts to tell defendants that – if they are not citizens – a guilty plea may result in deportation.
Lawyers weigh in on encountering ICE
President Donald Trump’s message to all undocumented immigrants in the nation is clear. He wants them all to go back to where they came from.
Know your rights should ICE come knocking
The University of La Verne and other colleges and universities across the state have implemented policies for how to respond in the event ICE enters campus.
Supreme Court rules in favor of Dreamers
On June 18 the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.
Student shares immigration journey
Before being forced back to what had become foreign land, Jacob, who asked that his real name be withheld because of his precarious immigration status, had only vague memories of his life in Mexico. The native of Los Mochis, in the northern coast of the state of Sinaloa, found himself hopeless in a city whose future was hijacked by the effects of drug trafficking and lack of opportunities.
Talk discusses ban legality
The University of La Verne College of Law hosted a teach-in in protest of President Donald Trump’s immigration actions Tuesday at the College of Law to an audience of more than 50.