Immigration and Criminal Justice

Zip tying children. Deportations without due process. Inhumane detention conditions. Local law enforcement engaging in federal immigration enforcement.

These abusive practices are scary on their own. Even ore troubling is the risk that they will spill over to non-immigration law enforcement, jail, and prison practices.

Join this discussion with immigration and criminal justice leaders to:

  • Explore the connections between immigration justice and the movement to end mass incarceration.
  • Connect with state and local leaders pushing back through grassroots actions.
  • Learn how you can take action at the individual, local, and state levels.

Panelists include:

  • Christine Sauvé, Policy, Engagement, and Communications Manager, Michigan Immigrant Rights Center
  • Scott Preston, Senior Policy Analyst, Michigan League for Public Policy
  • Liz Balck, West Michigan Policy Strategist, ACLU of Michigan