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The Profitable Business of Detaining Immigrants

Greg Sullivan is program director of Irate & First Friends, an organization that advocates for changes to immigration policy and visits immigrants in four New Jersey detention facilities. Expectation is high that we will finally have comprehensive immigration reform in

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Unaccounted For: The Affordable Care Act and Undocumented Immigrants

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“Uncle, help me!” Adán cried. “Where are you?” Miguel called back. Fourteen-year-old Adán had enclosed himself into a bedroom closet to escape the flames, smoke, and falling beams in his room, where faulty electrical wiring had started the midnight blaze. Miguel kicked down the bedroom door and dragged Adán from

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The Profitable Business of Detaining Immigrants

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Greg Sullivan is program director of Irate & First Friends, an organization that advocates for changes to immigration policy and visits immigrants in four New Jersey detention facilities. Expectation is high that we will finally have comprehensive immigration reform in 2013. It is much less clear, however, what that reform

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