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The Impact of Immigration Policies on Los Angeles and Federal Law

The Human Cost of Immigration Enforcement

The ongoing debate surrounding immigration enforcement continues to have profound effects on communities across Los Angeles. Undocumented immigrants, often referred to colloquially as Angelinos, are integral members of the city’s fabric—neighbors, workers, and contributors to the local economy. Yet, despite their vital role, they frequently find themselves caught in a precarious state of fear and uncertainty, denied basic rights and protections due to their legal status.