The defense argued that the accused was trafficked from Honduras and coerced into selling drugs through threats made against him and his family, while the prosecution argued that he knowingly participated in distribution.
Kilmer Abrego-Garcia was arrested in 2019 and accused of being a member of MS-13, but the supposed evidence linking him to the gang is tenuous and based on a “Gang Field Interview Sheet” that relied on an officer’s subjective interpretation of his clothing.
This week on Everyday Injustice, we have UC Berkeley Sociologist Stephanie Canizales—Faculty Director of the Berkeley Interdisciplinary…
By Eric Rodriguez SANTA BARBARA, CA – The judge here in Santa Barbara County Superior Court last…