#COVID19 is exacerbating many inequities.
One is how the US treats undocumented immigrants.
They’re on the front lines, eg, ensuring we have food, & they’re deeply impacted by service sector layoffs.
Yet they’re excluded from the federal rescue package.
This needs to change.
@Scott_Wiener ,
As one of our great inequities, with 5% of my city black but 50% of its prisoners black, Our criminally unjust and overcrowded(Borwn V Plata) mass incarceration system becomes existentially dangerous in time of pandemic.
@chesaboudin
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-03-30/courts-coronavirus-prosecutors-public-defenders-fume-at-state-directives …?