Current Climate Between Law Enforcement and Latinos - w Dr. Amada Armenta
Relations between multiple arms of law enforcement and the similarities and differences between police brutality aimed at Latinos and African Americans is discussed with UCLA Professor Amada Armenta. She also addresses points of solidarity between both groups.
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Major changes to immigration enforcement
3:12 - how do local law enforcement agencies participate in immigration enforcement?
8:08 - What is the relationship like between local police and Latina/o immigrant communities?
14:10 - How are the relationships similar and different from African Americans' experience with police brutality? Detention/Deportation?
17:45 - Closing remarks
Professor Amada Armenta's Book: Protect, Serve, and Deport The Rise of Policing as Immigration Enforcement - ISBN: 9780520296305
Interviewer: Dr. Celia Lacayo, Associate Director of Community Engagement, UCLA Social Sciences & Professor Chicana/o Studies and African American Studies Department
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