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Karen Tumlin

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Racial Profiling After HB 56: Stories from the Alabama Hotline

Racial Profiling After HB 56: Stories from the Alabama Hotline

Dec 6, 2017 What happened after HB 56 went into effect? This report tells the stories of people who reported civil rights violations to an Alabama hotline.

Chicagoan Joins New Yorker in Fighting Texas Injunction Against DAPA and Expanded DACA

Chicagoan Joins New Yorker in Fighting Texas Injunction Against DAPA and Expanded DACA

Karen Tumlin

Oct 12, 2016 For too long, immigrant families in one part of the country have seen the federal courts in another part of the country rule—time and time again—against DAPA and the expansion of DACA, immigration programs that restore some fairness to our...

Deportation Without Due Process

Deportation Without Due Process

Sep 6, 2011 This report determined that DHS agents administering the “Stipulated Removal” program provided legally inaccurate portrayals of the opportunities to remain in the U.S. in order to boost deportation...

A Broken System: Confidential Reports Reveal Failures in U.S. Immigrant Detention Centers

A Broken System: Confidential Reports Reveal Failures in U.S. Immigrant Detention Centers

Jul 6, 2009 This report presents the first-ever system-wide look at the federal government’s compliance with its own standards regulating immigrant detention facilities, a view based on previously unreleased first-hand reports of monitoring inspections....