Public Defenseless 371 | The Cruelty Kids Face at the Intersection of Criminal and Immigration Law w/Claire Valentin and Hayley Upshaw
Today, Hunter was joined Claire Valentin and Hayley Upshaw to discuss how the intersection of criminal and immigration law impacts kids. So far on the show, Hunter and various guests have explored the "Crimmigration" intersection as it pertains to adults. Now, Hunter, Hayley, and Claire unpack the ways this already cruel system is especially cruel for kid.
Guest
Hayley Upshaw, Deputy Public Defender, San Francisco Public Defender Officer
Claire Valentin, Managing Director of Innovation and Advocacy, Children's Law Center of Massachusetts
Resources:
US Citizen Picked Up By ICE
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/20/us-citizen-jose-hermosillo-border-patrol
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