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Talking Immigration
Catarina Wignall
20 episodes
2 days ago
Interviews with immigration experts to talk about how US immigration actually works.
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Interviews with immigration experts to talk about how US immigration actually works.
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Society & Culture
Education
Episodes (20/20)
Talking Immigration
Title 42
What is Title 42? How does Title 42 work in practice? How has Title 42 affected the number of people arriving and being apprehended at the border? Is what's happening at the border a crisis? If or when Title 42 is ended, what would happen? Guest: Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Policy Counsel with the American Immigration Council
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4 years ago
35 minutes

Talking Immigration
Immigration Agencies: Who does what?
What are the major government agencies that deal with immigration? Is there a single US government agency that deals with immigration? What is USCIS, ICE, and Border Patrol and what do they do? Who oversees immigration court? Is the Office of Refugee Resettlement a part of the Dept of Homeland Security? What other agencies deal with immigration? Guest: Aaron Hall, Immigration attorney and partner at Joseph and Hall, P.C.
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4 years ago
39 minutes

Talking Immigration
Immigrant Farmworkers
How many immigrants work in agriculture? Why are so many farmworkers undocumented? What is the process for a farm to legally hire a temporary H2-A visa farmworker? What are the limits on these temporary H2-A visas? What are some of the challenges facing immigrant farmworkers? Guest: Mary Jo Dudley, Director of the Cornell Farmworker Program
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4 years ago
31 minutes

Talking Immigration
Children and Family Separation
Who is considered an unaccompanied minor? What are the potential outcomes for a child who comes to the border? What exactly is "Family Separation" at the border? What happens when children are separated from their parents or family? What are some of the challenges with reunification efforts? Guest: Anilu Chadwick, Senior Attorney, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
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4 years ago
32 minutes

Talking Immigration
Immigration Detention
What is immigration detention? Who is in immigration detention and how long do people stay there? What is detention like? What are the possible outcomes for someone in detention? How much does detention cost? What are the alternatives to detention and are they effective? Guest: Laurence Benenson, Interim Vice President of Policy and Advocacy, National Immigration Forum
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4 years ago
40 minutes

Talking Immigration
Defenses Against Removal
What does it mean to be in removal proceedings? Are there priorities for who should be removed from the US? What is a "defense against removal?" Does everyone have the option to present a defense? What are some types of relief against removal and how do they work? Guest: Patrick Taurel, Senior Immigration Attorney with Clark Hill PLC
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4 years ago
36 minutes

Talking Immigration
Work Visas and Labor Certifications
What is a labor market test or labor certification and why is it important? What types of businesses use labor certifications? How does the labor certification process work? What do businesses have to do to show they should be allowed to sponsor a foreign worker for a green card? How much does it cost an employer to do a labor certification? How frequently is this process used? What are some of the problems or critiques of the labor certification process? Guest: Michael Bailey, Immigration Attorney with Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C
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4 years ago
32 minutes

Talking Immigration
Immigration by the Numbers: A Look at the Data
Who is TRAC and where do they get their data about immigrants? What does the data actually say about some common generalizations about immigrants? How many immigrants are there? Where are most immigrants from? What does the data say about immigrants having criminal records? Who is in detention centers? Are there alternatives to detention? What do we know about the effectiveness of the border wall? Guest: Austin Kocher, PhD and Research Assistant Professor with TRAC (Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse).
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4 years ago
39 minutes

Talking Immigration
Remain in Mexico (Migrant Protection Protocols)
What is the Remain in Mexico policy or the Migrant Protection Protocols? When did it begin? Who does it affect? How many people are under this program? What are the "protections" given? Guest: Tania Guerrero, Immigration Attorney, Estamos Unidos Asylum Project with the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC).
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5 years ago
28 minutes

Talking Immigration
Enforcement Basics
What type of law is broken when someone arrives in the US without documentation? Who enforces immigration law and how? How much does the US spend on immigration enforcement? How does ICE do its job? How do deportations happen? What are sanctuary cities? Guest: Jessica Bolter, Associate Policy Analyst with the Migration Policy Institute.
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5 years ago
31 minutes

Talking Immigration
Becoming a Citizen
How does someone get from being undocumented to becoming a citizen? What is the process? When does someone get a social security card and pay taxes? Can earned citizenship be taken away? Guest: Martha Laura Garcia-Izaguirre, Supervising Attorney with the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center (NMILC)
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5 years ago
25 minutes

Talking Immigration
Specialty Visas: Victims of Violence
A discussion of the visas available to non-citizen victims of violence: U-Visas, VAWA, T-Visas, TPS. Who is eligible for these visas? How long do they last? How many are available? How do they work? Guest: Zeyla Gonzalez, DOJ Accredited Representative with Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
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5 years ago
30 minutes

Talking Immigration
Asylum 101
What is asylum? How does someone begin the process of seeking asylum and what do they have to prove? What are the wait times and fees? Is asylum a permanent status? Guest: Heidi Cerneka, Immigration Attorney with Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
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5 years ago
28 minutes

Talking Immigration
Immigration Court
Why is immigration court an important topic? How does it function and what is it's purpose? Guest: Rebecca Kitson, Immigration Attorney at Rebecca Kitson Law
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5 years ago
20 minutes

Talking Immigration
Introduction to Work Visas
What are employment-based visas? What are industries that use work visas? What are the costs and limits? Guest: Michael G. Bailey, Immigration Attorney
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5 years ago
23 minutes

Talking Immigration
DACA
What is DACA? How does DACA work? What is the DREAM Act? Guests: Carlos Rodríguez and Shalini Thomas, New Mexico Immigrant Law Center (NMILC)
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5 years ago
23 minutes

Talking Immigration
The Border
What is the southern US/Mexico border like? Who guards the border and where should people cross? What are some potential outcomes for someone trying to cross the border without documents? Guest: Luis Guerra, Strategic Capacity Officer for CLINIC, Inc.
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5 years ago
27 minutes

Talking Immigration
Family Immigration 2: Marriage visas, denials, and costs
Marriage visas, why a family-based visa would be denied, and costs. Guest: Luis Rojo, Immigration Attorney
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5 years ago
22 minutes

Talking Immigration
Family Immigration: "Chain migration," wait times, and "anchor babies"
Who can come to the US on a family visa? How long does it take? What is chain migration? Guest: Luis Rojo, Immigration Attorney
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5 years ago
16 minutes

Talking Immigration
Who can come?
Who can come to the US as an immigrant? How long does it take? Does it cost? Guest: Nubia Torres, Director of Immigration Legal Services at Catholic Charities Dallas.
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5 years ago
21 minutes

Talking Immigration
Interviews with immigration experts to talk about how US immigration actually works.