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Immigration,
Criminal

Apr. 28, 2017

Using our courthouses as bait is illegal and un-American

It was only a matter of time before the escalating feud between California and President Donald J. Trump has finally arrived on the steps of our local courthouses.

Jeff Adachi

Public Defender
San Francisco Public Defender's Office

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The escalating feud between California and President Donald J. Trump has finally arrived on the steps of our local courthouses.

It was only a matter of time. Since his inauguration, the president has found no greater adversary than the Golden State, locking horns on everything from sanctuary cities to climate change regulations to health care.

This time it's personal - at least for lawyers. Undocumented Californians who show up to court have been nabbed by waiting federal imm...

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