Theres a great and sound connection between criminal law and immigration law. I dont know how much he will touch on that today. He has an undergraduate degree at wesleyan and at the university of michigan. He then went on to do advanced law degree at yale. Paraphrase president kennedy in this context, having gone a michigan education, he then went on to get a yell to great so that he could be w yale degree so a that he could be a success in life. Jack has just recently coedited a book, or cowritten on the 1965 immigration act, which is what he will talk about. I will say anymore because he can tell us all about it. Thank you for the introduction and for organizing the conference. Thanks to the capital historical society. Under the talk about the immigration and nationality amendments of 1965. I have two prepositions. One controversial and the other on controversial. Fall begin with the un controversial one, and that these amendments enacted in 1955 for the most powerful since reconstru
Gabriel chan discusses whether the initial intent of the 1965 immigration act was to diversify america or was an intended consequence. Professor chin argues despite much racial tension, lawmakers at the time and much more diverse america was inevitable. The lecture part of a twoday symposium hosted by the u. S. Capital Historical Society on the history of immigration. This is about 40 minutes. Our next speaker is gabriel chin, who is a professor of law at the university of california, davis. Jack specializes in both criminal law, and as this conference on phones, we realize theres a great and sound connection between criminal law and immigration law. I dont know how much he will touch on that today. He has an undergraduate degree at wesleyan and at the university of michigan. He then went on to do advanced law degree at yale. If i could paraphrase president kennedy in this context, having gone a michigan education, he then went on to get a yell to went on to get a yale degree so that h
Happens again. Its already happened to more families since chris. So we asked caltrans, why is it that you have all these crosswalks like this when you know theyre dangerous . Reporter mike was handling the familys lawsuit against caltrans. What they told us was that, you know, we know they are dangerous but we cant do anything unless at that particular intersection theres an accident history. We need at least four injuries or fatalities. Reporter and this is what it looks like to cross the street. Drivers wont stop until you actually walk into their lanes. And according to danko, 29 other crosswalks in El Camino Real in San Mateo County are like this one, crosswalks that are hard to notice even from a short distance away. I would like to see a bridge if possible, like from one side of the road to the other. That would be awesome. Or even lights. Reporter there have been three reported incidents at this very location, two injuries and one fatality. And caltrans says it takes four incid
Is slowing down the courthouses countywide. Yeah. Workers believe this strike behind me is crippling the system. The Union President says she believes that its actually impacting Law Enforcement and suspects who belong behind bars. More than 24 hours after walking off the job, the impact this strike is having on the Santa Clara Court system is music to the workers ears. We practically shut down this courthouse. Reporter is that what you wanted to see . Yes. Ingrid stewart is the president of the union that represents about 400 Court Workers on strike demanding more pay after nearly a decade without a raise. Im very disappointed especially after working here for 36 years. I thought we were a court family. But i guess im finding out that might not be true. Reporter and they say they may continue to strike until the court gets the message. This he didnt have his clerk there that is usually his right hand person. Reporter attorneys say without the staff pushing important paperwork, judges
[gavel] good morning everyone. Welcome to our speed was Committee Meeting of thursday, june 30, 2016. Im katie tang chair of the committee. Joined by vice chair supervisor eric martinmilius to my left melia cohen to our clerk is derek evans and from speedy sfgov tv we like to thank jim smith. Any announcements . Yes. Please sounds all electronic devices. Items acted upon today will be on the july 12, 2016 board of supervisors board of agenda unless otherwise stated thank you please call adam one item 1 [reading code] thank you. I believe we have supervisor peskins office. Thank you chairman tang and supervisors mar and cohen and thank you for consideration of this item this mentor apologizings supervisor peskin is not able to join the discussion. The Charter Amendment before you is a simple Good Government measure that seeks to provide oversight and transparency to 2 acres of the city housing and Community Development function. A supervisor peskin stated in his local comments the combi