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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
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Judicial Perspectives on Immigration Enforcement
This chapter analyzes a Supreme Court decision on immigration, emphasizing a concurring opinion and the misuse of generalizations about undocumented immigrants without supporting evidence. It contrasts personal anecdotes with legal nuances, particularly highlighting a dissent by Justice Sotomayor on a troubling enforcement incident involving racial bias and intimidation. The discussion raises critical questions about the implications of Supreme Court rulings on immigration enforcement, Fourth Amendment rights, and the role of factual findings in judicial decision-making.
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