Memphis, Teen – when President Donald Trump Creation of a working group of crime in Memphis, which included the deployment of the National Guard and many federal agencies, among other goals, to impose the federal immigration law in Tennessee.
One of the departments listed in The safe work band in Memphis It is internal security, which oversees the application of immigration and customs. This is what worries some Latinians from using the mutation to target them in homes and schools, and where they work as part of the Trump plan for collective detention and deporting migrants throughout the country.
Sandra Beta, a mother of six American citizen of Mexican origin, said that she and other Spanish -desperate people in Memphis are afraid that their friends and relatives, even those who are legally in the United States, can eliminate the campaign.
Beta, who was born in California, said: “My anxiety Klatinia is that they will target brown people with a brown skin, black skin color and even my children’s children and other mothers who are born here in Memphis,” said Beta, who was born in California.
Opponents Publishing We call it an unnecessary step, and the occupation of a federal city instead needs more funding to treat poverty and other crime drivers. Supporters say it is still necessary to help pumping law enforcement employees, despite recent improvements in crime statistics, in combating violence such as killings and killings.
“This is not a profession. It is an investment,” Senator said in Tennessee Brent Taylor, a Republican who supports the publication.
Republican governor Tennessee Bell Li has publicly said he did not expect to send more than 150 members of the National Guard to Memphis. Lee has not officially signed an executive to spread members yet. An unknown number of officers from other agencies, from federal immigration authorities, will also participate to drug anti -drug agents.
Mayor Paul Young, a democratic, said he did not ask for publication and does not think this is the way to reduce crime. In his weekly news message that was released on Friday, he said that he had spoken with Washington officials who said that the National Guard in that city was “eyes and ears in the streets, similar to watching a large -scale neighborhood from the front -line police officers” who worked to beautify the city and treat homelessness, which he said would also help Memphis.
However, data from the federal process in Washington shows that more than 40 % of the arrests that were held during the process that lasted for a month were related to immigration, The Associated Press analysis was found.
It is not clear when the National Guard forces will arrive, although officials said this may happen within a week.
The ruler’s approval of the National Guard with Democratic leaders in states such as states contradicts California and IllinoisThose who argue in similar publishing operations undermine local power and cancellation tensions. The president also suggested that he could Send soldiers to New OrleansAnother majority is a black city led by Democrats in a country with republican tendencies.
Nearly 10 % of the Spanish -desperate Memphis population, according to census data. Since Trump took office in January, community groups are educating the Latinians of Latinians about their rights and what they do if they are contacted by agents who doubt the migration situation.
These organizations have delivered small red cards with instructions in English and Spanish, such as people who should avoid opening their doors to agents who have nothing to sign anything without a lawyer.
Other groups are working to inform the population on social media about the act enforcement activity in the actual time that may include immigration operations.
Mauricio Calvo, CEO of Latini Memphis, said he realizes that the crime is an important issue in Memphis, but he does not support the deployment of the National Guard. Calvo said he was surprised that many Latinians who spoke with them agree to publish, and worried that some people do not understand the effects.
“I don’t think they understand the possible consequences of racial stereotypes and actual deportation,” Calvo said.
Calvo indicated that the former prison in the rural town of Mason, east of Memphis, has turned into an ice detention facility with hundreds of family.
He said: “I am afraid that this can quickly burn to large numbers of arrests of migrants or people who look or seem like migrants.”
Casey Bryant, a lawyer who works with Latin immigrants, said she is concerned that some National Guard and Law enforcement agents can be familiar with the Immigration Law.
“This may cause a lot of chaos and confusion and has the possibility of depriving people of their due rights in the context of immigration, and perhaps also in the criminal context,” said Brynet.
Brynet said that immigrants should be ready for potential operation with law enforcement, including preparing preparations for their families if they are detained and contacted a lawyer that could help them.
She said: “Everyone is trying to prepare for how to live with this type of existence.”