Preventing A Stagnant Hurricane Evacuation
6/14/09
Length: 22 minutes - Transcript
What will happen when an evacuation is ordered from the coastal areas by the Department of Homeland Security, if in fact a Hurricane is expected to make landfall in Greater South Texas? Would Homeland Security's decision to keep open their inland checkpoints put motorists at risk by creating a traffic jam miles in length?
Guests
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Corinna Spencer-Scheurich, South Texas Civil Rights Project & Equal Justice Works Fellow -
Martha Sanchez, LUPE Community Leader
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Johnny Cavazos, Homeland Security Director & Cameron Co. Emergency Management Coordinator
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Celestino Gallegos, Attorney for Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid
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Robert Lopez, Student, Baylor University Law School
