Staying Home to Dodge La Migra – Nashville From: weekendamerica.publicradio.org
Tagged: deportation, Nashville, radio, reporter, TennesseePosted on: May 12th, 2008
Immigration enforcement used to be a job reserved for the federal government. But increasingly, scores of local law enforcement agencies across the country don’t think Washington is doing enough. The sheriff’s department in Nashville, Tenn., was among the first to take on immigration enforcement, and now deportations are way up. Reporter Daniela Gerson explores how this program’s success has triggered fear among immigrants, and why some say it’s making the city less safe.”*
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