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Have you been affected by Trump's zero tolerance immigration policy? Tell us Have you been affected by Trump's zero tolerance immigration policy? Tell us
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In April, US attorney general Jeff Sessions ordered federal prosecutors on the US-Mexico border to adopt a “zero tolerance” policy toward people trying to enter the country without authorization. The policy created havoc, funnelling thousands of migrants into the federal criminal justice system over a minor misdemeanor, and forcing the separation of thousands of children from their parents.In April, US attorney general Jeff Sessions ordered federal prosecutors on the US-Mexico border to adopt a “zero tolerance” policy toward people trying to enter the country without authorization. The policy created havoc, funnelling thousands of migrants into the federal criminal justice system over a minor misdemeanor, and forcing the separation of thousands of children from their parents.
We want to shine a light on the lasting repercussions of the policy by telling the stories of those affected, from the migrants themselves to the public employees tasked with implementing assembly-line justice.We want to shine a light on the lasting repercussions of the policy by telling the stories of those affected, from the migrants themselves to the public employees tasked with implementing assembly-line justice.
Have you, your family or someone you know been arrested and/or deported at the US-Mexico border since April 2018?Have you, your family or someone you know been arrested and/or deported at the US-Mexico border since April 2018?
Do you work in the US immigration system (Customs & Border Patrol, detention centers, Ice, US attorney’s office, federal defenders etc)?Do you work in the US immigration system (Customs & Border Patrol, detention centers, Ice, US attorney’s office, federal defenders etc)?
Has your community been disrupted by the increase in immigration prosecutions?Has your community been disrupted by the increase in immigration prosecutions?
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