Job title:
Graduate student affiliate
Department:
UC Berkeley Law Jurisprudence and Social Policy
Bio/CV:
Daisy Trujillo (she/her) is a second-year Ph.D. student in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy (JSP) Program at Berkeley Law. Her current research investigates “Crimmigration” and the intersection of the US criminal legal system with the US immigration system. More specifically, Daisy focuses on the construction of “the criminal” and what this concept means in the immigration context. Her current project centers around the history of the US immigration system to analyze how immigrants and migration have long been criminalized due to nativist and anti-criminal sentiments.
