Most Tennesseans support deporting all undocumented immigrants. A local church leader says the reality is more complicated.

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Most Tennesseans support deporting all undocumented immigrants. A local church leader says the reality is more complicated.

84% of Tennesseans support deporting undocumented immigrants with a criminal record, according to a new poll by Vanderbilt University. But when asked if they want to deport undocumented immigrants without criminal records, support drops dramatically, to just over 50%. A small-town church leader in East Tennessee says she sees the nuances of that poll play out in her own conservative community. Colleen Jacobs works at St. Patrick Catholic Church…