Article in the Delaware Lawyer magazine Fall 2018 by Veronica Thronson and Leslye Orloff – Unintended Consequences: How civil protection orders affect immigrants. The authors discuss how increases in immigration enforcement and changes in enforcement priorities cause fear in immigrant communities that negatively impacts the willingness of immigrant victims of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault and human trafficking to seek help from the civil and criminal justice systems.
National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project