Immigration and crime: What does the research say?

"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."

Charis Kubrin, Professor of Criminology, Law and Society at the University of California, Irvine

Graham C. Ousey, Professor and Chair of Sociology at the College of William & Mary

Lesley Reid, Professor and Department Chair of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Alabama

Robert Adelman, Associate Professor of Sociology at The State University of New York at Buffalo

For The Conversation (2/1/17)

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