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SQ holds symposium addressing immigration

September 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Forum moderator Phoeun You speaking to the crowd about the importances of rehabilitation and re-enter services

A symposium held at San Quentin State Prison discussed how restorative justice should shape U.S. immigration policy. “The first step is our country … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Immigration, Legal Tagged With: Civic Rights of San Francisco, DACA, Dwight Krizman, Restorative Justice (RJ), U.S. immigration

Deportation Crimes Explained

April 9, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Veronica Zepeda and her children

In Trump’s first six months of 2017, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more than 65,000 immigrants, up 37.6 percent from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Featured, Legal Tagged With: aggravated felony, Alisa Wellek, American Immigration Council, Center for Migration Studies, Christopher Landau, criminal alien, DACA, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, green card, Harold Eavenson, ICE, Immigrant Defense Project, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Joshua Breisblatt, Justice Clarence Thomas, Migration Policy Institute, MPI, Pew, student visas, Thomas Homan, visas

A nightmare for one incarcerated dreamer

March 30, 2018 by Tare Beltranchuc

Luis Ojeda, 23, is serving a six-year sentence in San Quentin State Prison after a conviction for assault with great bodily injury. Upon his release, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Recently Posted Tagged With: DACA, Daily Caller, Dreamers, Trump, undocumented immigrants

La pesadilla de un soñador encarcelado

March 20, 2018 by Juan Haines

Jennie Ojeda, Luis Ojeda, and Lourdes Ortiz

Luis Ojeda de 23 años, se encuentra en la Prisión de San Quentin cumpliendo una condena de seis años por asalto agravado. Después de cumplir su … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español Tagged With: DACA

No Bans, No Walls, Sanctuary for All!

January 18, 2018 by California Coalition for Women Prisoners

Veronica Zepeda and her children

  Since Trump took office, the federal government has escalated its attacks on immigrant communities. Banning entry to the United States for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Immigration, Legal Tagged With: DACA, ICE

Politicians work toward protection for young illegal immigrants

October 31, 2017 by San Quentin News Contributor

The battle over immigration policy continues as some politicians work toward protecting immigrants who illegally entered the U.S., according to two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Immigration, Legal Tagged With: DACA, deportation, ICE, young immigrants

DACA repeal is a nightmare for Dreamers

October 1, 2017 by Jesse Vasquez

President Donald Trump’s announcement to repeal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a nightmare for Dreamers, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Immigration, Legal Tagged With: DACA, deportation, Donald Trump, ICE, undocumented

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