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Category Archives: Politics

5 Reasons to Suspect that the Echo Park Gang Injunction is Merely a Tool for Gentrification

December 3, 2013by sofiapolo Leave a comment

An injunction is essentially a court-ordered set of laws restricting “gang affiliated” persons from engaging in specific activities within a designated “safety zone.” Most commonly, these restrictions include: limiting the […]

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California Immigration, News, Politics

Day Laborers: Ignored, Understudied, and Misunderstood

November 16, 2013by sofiapolo 1 Comment

When most Americans think about day laborers or nonstandard employment, the image that first comes to their mind is a group of undocumented men standing on the side of a […]

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Human Rights, Labor, Politics, Research

The Great American Flub: The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Lottery for H-1B Visas

July 15, 2013by jbarcott 6 Comments

The Untied States exists as a symbol of opportunity in the international community, yet we still create limits on the amount of people allowed into the country each year. More […]

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Politics, Uncategorized

Immigration Reform and its Benefits to the Economy

July 15, 2013by maldonador 9 Comments

Currently, the United States Congress is in a heated debate over the issue of immigration and how to address the 11.6 million undocumented immigrants that call America their home. Recently, eight […]

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News, Politics, Research

The “Bad” Ones

November 10, 2012by sofiapolo 3 Comments

“It doesn’t matter whether you’re black or white or Hispanic or Asian or Native American or young or old or rich or poor, abled, disabled, gay or straight. You can […]

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California Immigration, Education, Human Rights, News, Politics, Research, Uncategorized, Youth

Y’all Better Vote (If you can, that is)

October 12, 2012by sofiapolo 2 Comments

Yesterday at 4:00 a.m. UK time, one of my friends (an American citizen currently living in London) tuned in to watch the first 2012 presidential debate, live. To her surprise, […]

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Politics, Uncategorized

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