In American political rhetoric, immigration and crime are constantly fused together. From the deportation of violent offenders to the mechanics of border enforcement, the public conversation is heavily dominated by a criminal justice framework. But there is a massive disconnect: immigration courts are actually civil courts, not criminal ones.
How do we cut through the noise and look at these highly complex legal realities with clear minds when fear is being stoked on all sides? To dismantle the myths and map out the facts, David is joined by premier immigration attorney Rekha Sharma-Crawford for a grounded, nuanced conversation unlike anything you’ve heard on this topic.