"She was going to be arrested. She was going to be detained:" Immigration attorney breaks down why Dalton teen faces citizenship challenges

"She was going to be arrested. She was going to be detained:" Immigration attorney breaks down why Dalton teen faces citizenship challenges

Olsen says even though Ximena Arias Cristobal entered the country with her parents when she was 4 years old, this ultimately did not qualify her for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status.

Immigration challenges: Facing a life in the shadows

Protestors gather in downtown Gainesville, GA to voice their opposition to the Trump Administration’s anti-immigration policies. (John Arthur Brown) When listening to right-wing immigration rhetoric, it’s not uncommon to hear the phrase “Just come here the right way.” Beneath these five words lie a myriad of myths and misconceptions about what “the right way” is and whether it’s attainable. The phrase disregards the barriers migrants face and re…