Inconclusive Record of Conviction is No Longer Helpful to an Immigrant Seeking Relief

In Pereida v. Wilkinson, 141 S.Ct. 754 (March 4, 2021), the Supreme Court issued a detrimental opinion that will affect defense strategies in criminal and immigration proceedings, especially relating to drug offenses.

San Diego Immigrant Rights Legal Defense Program is Long Overdue

Most immigrant detainees are indigent, oblivious of the law and tactical complexity and adequate standards that might be required in this proceedings’, and to meet a challenging aspect of these proceedings require someone with skills, resources, and legal knowledge, to reasonably employ effective diligent advocacy.

Reclaiming Our Stories: Narrative of Identity

Reclaiming Our Stories: Narratives of Identity, Resilience, and Empowerment gathers 19 powerful narratives written by members of the Reclaiming Our Stories Community Writers Workshop located in Southeast San Diego by Various (Author),‎ Mona Alsoraimi-Espiritu (Editor),‎ Roberta Alexander (Editor),‎ Manuel Paul Lopez (Editor) These authors took a great risk bringing these narratives to fruition, stories that pulsate with the kind of vitality that can …