President Trump’s Denaturalization Plan: Its Flaws, Racist Intent, and Unconstitutionality

President Trump’s Denaturalization Plan: Its Flaws, Racist Intent, and Unconstitutionality

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: a katz / shuttertstock.com  President Trump’s denaturalization plan represents a flawed and racially charged policy that undermines the principles of equality, due process, and inclusivity enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. Its broad application, disproportionate impact on minorities, and potential for abuse reveal a troubling agenda rooted in xenophobia […]

The NYPD’s Policy of Handcuffing Nearly Everyone Arraigned Violates Civil Rights, Lawsuit Alleges

The NYPD’s Policy of Handcuffing Nearly Everyone Arraigned Violates Civil Rights, Lawsuit Alleges

By Reuven Blau, THE CITY | Editorial Credit: Ron Adar / shutterstock.com The city’s largest public defender group says the practice of restraining people accused of nonviolent crimes behind their backs for initial court appearances is dehumanizing and prejudicial. The NYPD’s relatively new policy of handcuffing almost all people during their first court appearance unfairly violates […]

The Origins of Birthright Citizenship in the United States, Explained

The Origins of Birthright Citizenship in the United States, Explained

By Laila Khan, Immigration Impact| Editorial credit: 5 second Studio / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. For over a century, the United States has applied the principle of jus soli, or […]

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