Continued problems with the expansion of 287g

On July 29th, Amy Goodman of Democracy NOW held a roundtable discussion on the expansion of the 287g program under the Obama administaration and the criticism the program has received as of late.

Joining Goodman in the roundtable are Aarti Shahani, lead author of “Local Democracy on ICE,” a report on the 287(g) program by the nonpartisan criminal justice institute Justice Strategies, and Roberto Lovato, contributing associate editor with New America Media and a frequent contributor to The Nation and the Huffington Post. He was previously the executive director of the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN), then the country’s largest immigrant rights organization.

For those who don't think Danbury has just joined the racial profiling business, this is required viewing.