| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
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Due Process -- Immigration Detention -- Third Circuit Holds That the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 Authorizes Immigration Detention Only for a -- "Reasonable Period of Time." -- Diop V. Ice/homeland Security, 656 F.3d |
125 Harvard Law Review 1522 (April, 2012) |
I. Introduction. 100 II. Revelations in the Hurricane Katrina Aftermath. 102 A. The Invisibility of Black Americans. 102 1. So Poor, So Black: The Demographics of the Katrina Victims and the Focus on Black Americans. 102 2. Tensions between Black Americans and Immigrants. 111 B. The Mistreatment of Immigrants. 123 1. Citizenship Matters. 124 2.... |
2008 |
| Dana Gayeski |
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Legal: Why Efforts to Repeal Birthright Citizenship Are Unconstitutional and Un-american |
21 Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review 215 (Fall 2011) |
I. Introduction. 71 II. The Immigration Class Action. 76 III. Threats to the Future of the Immigration Class Action. 81 A. Threat One: Congressional Willingness to Restrict Immigration Judicial Review. 82 B. Threat Two: Waivers of Judicial Review. 86 1. The Threat. 86 2. Evaluating the Threat. 94 a. The Plenary Power Doctrine. 95 b. The Contract... |
2008 |
| Hadley Blake |
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner: Federal Disaster Relief for Undocumented Aliens |
48 Washington University Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law 217 (Summer, 1995) |
I. Introduction. 842 II. The Invasion?. 843 III. The Empirical Data. 856 A. The Alleged Invasion. 857 B. Immigrants' Economic Impact. 858 C. Immigrants' Impact on Crime Rates. 862 IV. The State and Local Government Attacks Against Immigration. 867 V. A History of Invitation and Exclusion. 870 VI. The Psychological Impact of the Anti-Immigrant... |
2008 |
| Diana Vellos |
Immigrant Latina Domestic Workers and Sexual Harassment |
5 American University Journal of Gender & the Law 407 (Spring, 1997) |
Immigrants are dirty and lazy . . . . They will never be Americans like us. Historically, anti-immigration backlashes have followed large waves of immigration to the United States. Nativism was evident in America as early as the days of Benjamin Franklin even though, aside from the Native Americans, few Americans were truly native.... |
2008 |
| Kati L. Griffith, Tamara L. Lee |
Immigration Advocacy as Labor Advocacy |
33 Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 73 (2012) |
Immigration is by definition a gesture of faith in social mobility. It is the expression in action of a positive belief in the possibility of a better life. It has thus contributed greatly to developing the spirit of personal betterment in American society and to strengthening the national confidence in change and the future. Such confidence, when... |
2008 |
| George A. MartÃnez |
Immigration: Deportation and the Pseudo-science of Unassimilable Peoples |
61 SMU Law Review 7 (Winter 2008) |
In September 2007, the United States Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS ) unveiled the final one hundred questions to the new citizenship test, created by USCIS to be more standardized, fair, and meaningful than the current naturalization exam. The new exam is the result of USCIS's seven-year test development project, costing a... |
2008 |
| Viridiana Ordonez |
LIMITING THE USE OF THE CATEGORICAL APPROACH AND SETTING A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR DEPORTATION |
73 Hastings Law Journal 1791 (August, 2022) |
In Unexplainable on Grounds of Race: Doubts About Yick Wo, Professor Gabriel Chin presents a new view of the 1886 Supreme Court case, Yick Wo v. Hopkins. As my earlier work shows, I agree with Chin on two fundamental revisionist points about Yick Wo: first, that it was not a harbinger of the mid-twentieth-century revolution in racial civil rights,... |
2008 |
| Amelia J. Uelmen |
Strangers No Longer: Immigration Law & Policy in the Light of Religious Values |
83 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 829 (Summer 2006) |
Since the end of World War II immigration in the core industrial democracies has been increasing. The rise in immigration is a function of market forces (demand-pull and supply-push) and kinship networks, which reduce the transaction costs of moving from one society to another. These economic and sociological forces are the necessary conditions for... |
2008 |
| Keith Aoki , John Shuford |
Welcome to Amerizona--immigrants Out!: Assessing "Dystopian Dreams" and "Usable Futures" of Immigration Reform, and Considering Whether "Immigration Regionalism" Is an Idea Whose Time Has Come |
38 Fordham Urban Law Journal 1 (November, 2010) |
We must also find a sensible and humane way to deal with people here illegally. Illegal immigration is complicated, but it can be resolved. And it must be resolved in a way that upholds both our laws and our highest ideals. - George W. Bush, State of the Union Address, January 28, 2008. It is impossible to overestimate the importance of Postville... |
2008 |
| Marie A. Failinger |
Yick Wo at 125: Four Simple Lessons for the Contemporary Supreme Court |
17 Michigan Journal of Race and Law 217 (Spring 2012) |
With the gradual rollback of the national origins quota system in the 1950s and its eventual repeal in 1965, U.S. immigration policy became increasingly liberal and expansive. This liberalization continued throughout the 1980s and was reinforced by the passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and the Immigration Act of 1990, both... |
2008 |