The crux of the DOJ’s memo is an attempt to undermine the needs of individuals with disabilities by reinterpreting the responsibilities of federal and local governments when administering accessible services in an ‘integrated’ setting.
Labor programs within carceral facilities are inherently coercive, and reports indicate that immigrant ICE detainees are forced into intensive manual labor for as little as $0.13 an hour.
CLASP’s Kaelin Rapport and Suma Setty were invited to publish this blog as part of the Foundation for Child Development’s Spark series curated by Vivian Tseng, FCD President and CEO, and Hirokazu Yoshikawa, University Professor, Department of Applied Psychology, NYU Steinhardt. Excerpt: Since January 2025, 6,200…
In this episode of the Defense of Democracy podcast, host Addison K. Witt speaks with Suma Setty and Kaelin Rapport of the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) about immigration policy, family separation, and the impact current enforcement practices are having on children, caregivers,…
U.S. intervention in foreign countries can have long-lasting and irrevocable consequences, both here and abroad. Since the Trump Administration launched military strikes in Iran on February 28, the human and economic toll has been high.
Suma Setty and Kaelin Rapport appeared on Moms Rising's Breaking Through Podcast to discuss their new reports documenting the effects of immigration policy and enforcement on children in immigrant families and the care providers who support them.
Today, CLASP released two new reports highlighting the impacts of the Trump Administration's 2025 immigration policies on young children and early care and education providers
By Stateside Staff Kaelin Rapport appeared on this Michigan Public Radio show to talk about the reports he co-authored with Suma Setty that examined the effects of immigration enforcement on families with young children and the caregivers who support them. Listen to this show on Michigan…
By Russ McNamara Excerpt: A recent study shows that some immigrant families in Michigan remain in constant fear because of the Trump administration’s ICE raids. The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) found the crackdown has disrupted the lives of immigrants regardless of legal status. Researchers say…
The Center for Law and Social Policy, CLASP, a liberal anti-poverty advocacy organization, released the reports Thursday, April 16 after interviewing dozens of people last year across seven states including Michigan. The interviews were conducted from July through November with 56 immigrant parents of young…