At the Mercy of the Courts Podcast

Latino USA: Podcast Work 

Topic: At the Mercy of the Courts. The Legal System and 

Immigration  
STEPS: 
1. Click on the following link: ​At the Mercy of the Courts  
2. Read the article  
3. Click on “listen” – it should be 53 minutes and 38 seconds 
4. Fill out the following table as you listen: 
 
 
Question & Task:   Your answer:  
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Analysis 
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(list all the individuals and 
groups involved and 
interviewed) 

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and problems discussed in 
this podcast 

Reflection 
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valuable ideas that you 
learned from this podcast? 

   

Political perspective  

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perspective in the 
podcast? 
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Bias 
 
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podcast?