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New Emergency App for Undocumented Immigrants

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A nonprofit citizens group "United We Dream," launched a new smartphone app that gives undocumented immigrants a virtual "panic button" if they are ever swept up in a raid or detained. The app provides legal advice and allows undocumented immigrants to notify their relatives quickly, when and if they fear that an interaction with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), or local police, might lead to their arrest. Veronica Balderas Iglesias has more.

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