Cecillia Wang

American Civil Liberties Union

Guest

Director of the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project

Cecillia Wang on KCRW

As Sheriff of Maricopa County,  Joe Arpaio  became famous for holding detainees in tents under the blazing Arizona sun and for making inmates wear pink underwear.

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Sheriff Joe Arpaio  became famous for holding detainees in tents under the blazing Arizona sun and for making inmates wear pink underwear.

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With no federal action on immigration reform, more states are passing crackdowns of their own.  Arizona  is old news.

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