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Jobs. That is an appropriate action by the president. One sides appropriate steps are anothers steps in the wrong direction. The fear is families could end up separated. We dont know exactly how this will go. But there is a genuine fear as to what will happen. For the people that are already here or are trying to come in. Political observers say the move likely intensifies the partisan were in washington. We suspect most democrats will be opposed to it. I suspect most republicans and conservatives will be in support, so the y will be polarized about this issue. Is certainly has to worry anyone, our constitutional system was intended not to make somebody that came i wish both sides would stop using immigration as a political chip and Start Talking about the policy solutions that are needed. In an age of political dysfunction, both parties seem to see dark talk and actions through crucible ship. There is one of the largest coronavirus outbreaks at a bay area living facility. There are no
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Remarkable year for book that have been tackling the uses and especially the abuses of this countrys criminal Justice System. And we at politics and prose have been honored to host authors and poets behind them. The first event we hosted this year at this location was for the investigation of the misdemeanor punishment without crime and were closing with an equally essential look at the way the legal world unfairly treats this countrys disenfranchised and the author target is his own former profession as a public testify. The become called usual crueltity comes from alec karakatsanis. The founder of the civil rising corps, advocating for racial justice. Especially known for come batting the unconstitutionality of money bail, karakatsanis was name the 2016 trial lawyer of the year by public yates and the steven b. B. B wright aired for and as an introduction to his talk tonight im very excited to be welcoming his guest nor program, the poet, based indog, raised in columbus, ohio and eve
This eventss season at wharf, look the way the legal world unfairly treats countrys disenfranchised he targets his own profession at public defender. The book titled, usual cruelty. Comes from alec karakatanis, an organization designed to advocate for Racial Justice and bring systemic civil rights cases on behalf of impoverished people. Especially known for combating unconstitutionality of money bail. Karakatanis was named 2016 trial lawyer of the year by public justice. Was awarded Steven Wright award for indigent defense in the south. As introduction to his talk tonight im exciting to welcoming his guest the program. Payne the poet. In d. C. He was raised in columbus, hire, after serving 8 year sentence within the Virginia Department of corrections he began using poetry as method of healing. Among his work he taught various workshops, afterschool programs and Panel Discussions dealing with topics like mass incarceration, prison reform, social sus just, disenfranchisement and educatio