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The Cost of Crimmigration

The Cost of Crimmigration - Exploring the Intersection Between Criminal Justice and Immigration

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<strong>Cost</strong> to Society<br />

Social<br />

Immigration enforcement results in many noncitizens<br />

living in fear <strong>of</strong> detention and deportation<br />

after any interaction with police.<br />

Davidson County, TN<br />

participated in the 287(g) program. After seeing<br />

these consequences, they withdrew from the program:<br />

42%<br />

Percentage <strong>of</strong> Latinxs in Davidson<br />

County who said they knew <strong>of</strong> a crime<br />

<strong>of</strong> police involvement.<br />

54%<br />

that has not been reported due to fear<br />

Percentage <strong>of</strong> Latinxs who admitted to not<br />

calling the police, fearing racial pr<strong>of</strong>iling<br />

73%<br />

related to immigration issues.<br />

People in Davidson County, who<br />

reported feeling increased apprehension<br />

about police cooperation.<br />

85%<br />

<strong>The</strong> amount <strong>of</strong> Davidson County non-<br />

citizen arrests that are misdemeanors, a<br />

disproportionate impact <strong>of</strong> 287(g).

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