• Título: PROTECTING VICTIMS FROM DEPORTATION.
• Invitado: Carlina Tapia-Ruano.
• Conductor: Chelis López
• Fecha: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
• Descripción: PROTECTING VICTIMS FROM DEPORTATION. The federal government’s Secure Communities program, which turns local police detainees in to immigration authorities, has been questioned nationwide.
• Género: News
• Ubicación: Oakland, CA
• Program Number: 6425
• Productor: Samuel Orozco
• Número del Programa: 6425
• Editor: Radio Bilingüe
• Derechos: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License
• Asunto: Immigration.
• Año: 2011
• Nombre del Programa: la_110629.mp3
• Duración: 59:08 minutes (54.14 MB)
• Formato: Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

PROTECTING VICTIMS FROM DEPORTATION. The federal government’s Secure Communities program, which turns local police detainees in to immigration authorities, has been questioned nationwide. In reaction, the Obama administration just announced new guidelines to help protect victims and witnesses of crimes, and to focus on serious criminals instead of those convicted of minor offenses such as traffic violations. What do these rules mean and how will they be implemented?

Guest: Carlina Tapia-Ruano, Immigration Lawyer, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Professor of immigration law at Chicago Kent School of Law and De Paul College of Law, Chicago, IL, www.aila.org