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Immigration and crime: What does the research say?

  • Written by Charis Kubrin, Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, University of California, Irvine
imagePeople rally in New Brunswick, N.J. against President Trump's 'travel ban.'AP Photo/Mel Evans

Editor’s note: In his first week in office, President Donald Trump showed he intends to follow through on his immigration promises. A major focus of his campaign was on removing immigrants who, he said, were increasing crime in American communities.

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