MONDAY, 13 AUGUST 2018

How Trump Radicalized ICE
Frank Foer: Although ICE played only a supporting role in the family-separation debacle—the task was performed principally by U.S. Customs and Border Protection—the agency has emerged as a shorthand for what critics say is wrong with Trump’s immigration agenda.
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Ankle Monitors Are Just Another Kind of Jail
James Kilgore and Emmett Sanders: The monitors function as an additional punishment, extending a person’s sentence when they’re placed on a monitor as part of parole.
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South L.A.'s Confederate Memorial
Kevin Waite: Hollywood's Confederate memorial reminds us that the struggle over slavery was not confined to the American South. Here in Los Angeles, the Confederate rebellion found a welcome reception and a long afterlife.
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Early California Lawmakers Also Preached #resistance — Against Immigration
Kevin Waite: Because a sufficient number of states accepted the 14th Amendment, California’s opposition was a symbolic act more than anything else.
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