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When immigration status complicates community justice responses

I'm questioning whether our community's approach to handling sexual harm is actually just a way to avoid involving authorities because we're scared of what that would mean for our undocumented members.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The intersection of multiple vulnerabilities can trap communities between inadequate formal systems and informal processes that may not adequately protect victims.

Worth thinking about

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