This year the National Lawyers Guild’s 2nd annual event on mass incarceration focused on the intersection of mass incarceration with immigration. The panel discussion looked specifically at the targeting of immigrants for deportation using the Chicago Gang Database, officially known as the “Strategic Subject List.”
NLG Secretary Rosie O’Malley moderated the panel discussion with these speakers:
- Irene Romulo from Organized Communities Against Deportation
- Sheila Bedi from the MacArthur Justice Center
- Claudia Valenzuela from the National Immigrant Justice Center
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