| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia |
DISCRETION AND DISOBEDIENCE IN THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ERA |
29 Asian American Law Journal 49 (2022) |
Historically, immigration into American society is divided into distinct periods, each with its own set of characteristics. For instance, up until the 1880s most immigrants originated in Northwestern Europe and with the exception of the Irish and especially the Chinese, they were well received. But between the 1880s and the 1920s when immigrant... |
2007 |
| Todd Stevens |
Tender Ties: Husbands' Rights and Racial Exclusion in Chinese Marriage Cases, 1882-1924 |
27 Law and Social Inquiry 271 (Spring 2002) |
The alien citizen is an American citizen by virtue of her birth in the United States but whose citizenship is suspect, if not denied, on account of the racialized identity of her immigrant ancestry. In this construction, the foreignness of non-European peoples is deemed unalterable, making nationality a kind of racial trait. Alienage, then, becomes... |
2007 |
| Ming H. Chen |
Alienated: a Reworking of the Racialization Thesis after September 11 |
18 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 411 (2010) |
An undeniable and ever escalating tension exists between population growth and environmental conservation worldwide. This article seeks to draw attention to the impact of population growth, and specifically that related to immigration, on the depletion of resources specifically in the United States of America. The ability of U.S. environmental... |
2007 |
| Katherine L. O'Connor |
An Overview of Illegal Immigration along the United States-mexican Border |
4 Journal of International Law and Practice 585 (Fall 1995) |
At the outset of the twenty-first century, United States immigration policy has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. In recent years, we have witnessed, among other things, calls for dramatically restricting immigration in light of an alleged threat to American national identity, increased border enforcement associated with thousands... |
2007 |
| Ebba Gebisa |
Constitutional Concerns with the Enforcement and Expansion of Expedited Removal |
2007 University of Chicago Legal Forum 565 (2007) |
ethnicity, naturalization, exclusion, Hurricane Katrina This review examines the scholarship at the intersection of immigration law, race, and identity. Historically, much of the literature has focused on the ways immigration law has constructed, and been constructed by, racial categories. I argue that African American racialization has been a... |
2007 |
| César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández |
Criminal Defense after Padilla V. Kentucky |
26 Georgetown Immigration Law Journal 475 (Spring, 2012) |
For a century before 1986, federal law permitted employers to hire undocumented immigrants. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) marked a sea change in immigration law by extending federal immigration regulation into the private workplace through the prohibition of employment of unauthorized immigrants. In the two decades since... |
2007 |
| Don Blankenau |
Ecosystem Protection Versus Immigration: the Coming Conflict |
12 Great Plains Natural Resources Journal 1 (Fall 2007) |
I. Introduction. 119 II. Enforcement of Antiterrorism Initiatives in the Post-9/11 Era. 122 A. Detentions Following the September 11 Attacks. 123 1. Policy Implementation. 123 2. Program Results: Impact on Immigrant Communities and Security Benefits. 124 B. The National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS). 126 1. Policy Implementation.... |
2007 |
| Erin M. O'Callaghan |
Expedited Removal and Discrimination in the Asylum Process: the Use of Humanitarian Aid as a Political Tool |
43 William and Mary Law Review 1747 (March, 2002) |
I. Introduction. 345 II. Immigration Restrictions and Antimiscegenation Laws. 348 A. Admission Policy and the Social Construction of Race. 350 B. Nationality Laws and the Policing of the Color Line. 356 III. Where Loving Never Tread: How the Law Still Regulates Intimacy. 358 A. Immigration, Nationality, and the Family. 359 B. Immigration and... |
2007 |
| Michael J. Wishnie |
Immigration Law and the Proportionality Requirement |
2 UC Irvine Law Review 415 (February, 2012) |
In a fog-smothered corner of San Francisco sits an aged building known as Lowell High School. It appears to be a typical high school filled with rowdy teenagers; however, to thousands of immigrant families, this building represents a ticket to an elite university and the fast lane to the American dream. Lowell, the oldest public high school west of... |
2007 |
| Daniel Kanstroom |
Judicial Review of Amnesty Denials: must Aliens Bet Their Lives to Get into Court? |
25 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 53 (Winter, 1990) |
In this Article, I explore the origins and consequences of the blurred boundaries between immigration control, crime control and national security, specifically as related to the removal of non-citizens. Part II of this Article focuses on the question of how immigration control and crime control issues have come to be subsumed by national security... |
2007 |