| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Representative Sheila Jackson Lee |
Why Immigration Reform Requires a Comprehensive Approach That Includes Both Legalization Programs and Provisions to Secure the Border |
43 Harvard Journal on Legislation 267 (Summer, 2006) |
As many as eleven million undocumented immigrants are living and working in the United States today, and the number is only growing. This Policy Essay addresses the problems resulting from the presence of so many undocumented workers in this country and presents two key legislative proposals to help solve the current crisis. In particular, it... |
2006 |
| Janice Fine |
Worker Centers: Organizing Communities at the Edge of the Dream |
50 New York Law School Law Review 417 (2005-2006) |
In the United States today, millions of workers, many of them immigrants and people of color, are laboring on the very lowest rungs of metropolitan labor markets with limited prospects for improving the quality of their present positions or advancing to better jobs. It is an unfortunate fact that their immigration status, combined with their ethnic... |
2006 |
| Craig B. Mousin |
A Clear View from the Prairie: Harold Washington and the People of Illinois Respond to Federal Encroachment of Human Rights |
29 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 285 (Fall, 2004/Winter, 2005) |
The lives of immigrants, migrants, fugitive slaves, workers, and unemployed embed themselves deep within the historical debate between national security and civil liberties, often providing the fuel for restricting civil liberties. When the federal government's primary responsibility to provide for the common defense dovetails with its power to... |
2005 |
| Raquel Aldana , Sylvia R. Lazos Vargas |
Aliens in Our midst Post-9/11: Legislating Outsiderness Within the Borders |
38 U.C. Davis Law Review 1683 (June, 2005) |
Defining America Through Immigration Policy (Mapping Racisms Series). By Bill Ong Hing. Temple University Press, 2003. Pp. 336. The Huddled Masses Myth: Immigration and Civil Rights. By Kevin R. Johnson. Temple University Press, 2003. Pp. 264. Alienated: Immigrant Rights, the Constitution, and Equality in America. By Victor C. Romero. New York... |
2005 |
| Antonia Hernandez |
American Citizenship Post 9-11 |
1 Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties 289 (April, 2005) |
As an immigrant, the child of a United States-citizen father whose family was deported to Mexico during the Depression, as an attorney who has for over twenty-five years sought to change our immigration laws, and as the former President and General Counsel of MALDEF, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, I believe that I have... |
2005 |
| Julie Wilensky |
American Gulag: Inside U.s. Immigration Prisons, by Mark Dow |
8 Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal 228 (2005) |
In the wake of stringent 1996 federal immigration laws and post-9/11 terrorism concerns, the number of immigrants held in administrative detention in the U.S. has increased at an alarming rate. The Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service) currently detains around 200,000 noncitizens each... |
2005 |
| Victor C. Romero |
Asians, Gay Marriage, and Immigration: Family Unification at a Crossroads |
15 Indiana International & Comparative Law Review 337 (2005) |
Family unification has long been a significant component of U.S. immigration policy, and the Asian Pacific American (APA) community has long been a champion of laws that strengthen America's commitment to this goal. The recent emergence of same-gender marriages among state and local governments has caused society to consider more closely its... |
2005 |
| Teresa A. Miller |
Blurring the Boundaries Between Immigration and Crime Control after September 11th |
25 Boston College Third World Law Journal 81 (Winter, 2005) |
Abstract: Although the escalating criminalization of immigration law has been examined at length, the social control dimension of this phenomenon has gone relatively understudied. This Article attempts to remedy this deficiency by tracing the relationship between criminal punishment and immigration law, demonstrating that the War on Terror has... |
2005 |
| Hiroshi Motomura |
Brown V. Board of Education, Immigrants, and the Meaning of Equality |
49 New York Law School Law Review 1145 (2004-2005) |
Being asked to speak at a symposium on Brown v. Board of Education about the impact of Brown on immigration law is very much like being asked to teach immigration law at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Much of my personal challenge at UNC is to think about issues of race and equality, but in the specific ways that the study of... |
2005 |
| Mohar Ray |
Can I See Your Papers? Local Police Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law Post 9/11 and Asian American Permanent Foreignness |
11 Washington and Lee Race and Ethnic Ancestry Law Journal 197 (Winter, 2005) |
If I see someone come in and he's got a diaper on his head and a fan belt around that diaper on his head, that guy needs to be pulled over and checked. U.S. Congressional Representative John Cooksey of Louisiana, Radio Announcement after September 11, 2001 In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks perpetuated by nineteen foreign... |
2005 |
| Laura Fernandez Feitl |
Caring for the Elderly Undocumented Workers in the United States: Discretionary Reality or Undeniable Duty? |
13 Elder Law Journal 227 (2005) |
Although contributing substantially to the economic growth of the United States, undocumented workers presently receive little return on their investment, as current immigration laws deprive them of the social benefits received by all other workers, namely social security benefits. In this note, Laura Fernandez Feitl examines the criteria which... |
2005 |
| Stephen Lee |
Citizen Standing and Immigration Reform: Commentary and Criticisms |
93 California Law Review 1479 (October, 2005) |
Mary Douglas explains that dirt is simply matter out of place. This relative concept orders and classifies by rejecting inappropriate elements : strands of hair are not inherently dirty, but when left surreptitiously on the dining room table, they normatively transform into something threatening. The knee-jerk reaction is to purify the sullied... |
2005 |
| Sophie Robin-Olivier |
Citizens and Noncitizens in Europe: European Union Measures Against Terrorism after September 11 |
25 Boston College Third World Law Journal 197 (Winter, 2005) |
Abstract: In the European Union, new anti-terror measures have had an impact on the lives of noncitizens, immigrants, and asylum-seekers. This Essay outlines the rights guaranteed to both citizens and noncitizens under the European Convention on Human Rights and the EU treaties and evaluates how these rights have limited harsh treatment of... |
2005 |
| Eli J. Kay-Oliphant |
Considering Race in American Immigration Jurisprudence |
54 Emory Law Journal 681 (Winter 2005) |
Imagine that you are President, fifteen years from now. You have been sitting in the Oval Office, thinking to yourself for over an hour. The silence is uncommon, considering your hectic schedule, and reflects the gravity of the situation and importance of the decision you must make. Time is moving slowly. Your mind races from one impossible... |
2005 |
| Tom Tancredo |
Cui Bono? The Case for an Honest Guest Worker Program |
10 Texas Review of Law and Politics 63 (Fall 2005) |
I. Introduction. 64 II. Politics Versus Policy in Bush's Plan. 65 III. The Political Rationale for Amnesty. 66 IV. The Real Issue: Temporary Employment Versus Permanent Immigration. 68 V. Standards for a Sensible Program. 69 VI. Declining Wage Levels and Lost Tax Revenues. 71 VII. My Proposal: An Honest Plan for Temporary Workers. 77 VIII. Halting... |
2005 |
| Judy Amorosa |
Dissecting in re D-j-: the Attorney General, Unchecked Power, and the New National Security Threat Posed by Haitian Asylum Seekers |
38 Cornell International Law Journal 263 (2005) |
Introduction. 264 I. Background. 266 A. Plenary Power and Exclusion. 266 B. National Security Justification Historically. 267 C. U.S. Treatment of Haitian Immigrants. 269 D. Obligations to Asylum Seekers Under U.S. and International Law. 270 II. The Attorney General's Decision in D-J-. 271 A. The Holding. 271 B. The Facts. 271 C. Application of... |
2005 |
| Christopher Ho , Jennifer C. Chang |
Drawing the Line after Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc. V. Nlrb: Strategies for Protecting Undocumented Workers in the Title Vii Context and Beyond |
22 Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal 473 (Spring 2005) |
This is a time of rapid change and uncertainty in the laws affecting immigrant workers and, in particular, those who are undocumented. Although the jurisprudence in this area has never been static, the Supreme Court's 2002 opinion in Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board constituted an abrupt departure from prior law,... |
2005 |
| Monica Nigh Smith |
France for the French? the Europeans? The Caucasians?: the Latest French Immigration Reform and the Attempts at Justifying its Disproportionate Impact on Non-white Immigrants |
14 Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 1107 (Spring 2005) |
I. Introduction. 1107 II. The Sarkozy Law. 1110 A. Introduction. 1110 B. Specific Impacts on Immigrants. 1111 1. Preparation for Arrival. 1111 2. An Overall Increase in Waiting Periods. 1111 3. Regulation of International Marriages. 1112 4. Regulation of Family Life. 1114 5. Effects on Transporters and Employers. 1115 6. Conditions Upon Discovery.... |
2005 |
| Farrah G. De Leon |
Girding the Nation's Armor: the Appropriate Use of Immigration Law to Combat Terrorism |
3 Regent Journal of International Law 115 (2005) |
Three years after the tragic September 11, 2001, attacks, it is tempting to believe that America has returned to a time of normalcy. Yet, few would dispute that the nation is engaged in an ongoing War on Terror. September 11 has forever changed America, triggering a war that is affecting the everyday lives of Americans. This nation now realizes... |
2005 |
| Lynda L. Ford |
Hiv Afflicted Haitians: New Hope When Seeking Asylum |
36 University of Miami Inter-American Law Review 293 (Winter-Spring 2005) |
There is new hope for HIV-positive Haitians who seek asylum in the United States. Historically, these asylum seekers have been limited in the arguments they could advance in order to avoid deportation. Recently, however, a team of lawyers used a new and innovative defense and prevailed in Miami-Dade County Immigration Court. This successfully... |
2005 |
| Susan M. Akram , Maritza Karmely |
Immigration and Constitutional Consequences of Post-9/11 Policies Involving Arabs and Muslims in the United States: Is Alienage a Distinction Without a Difference? |
38 U.C. Davis Law Review 609 (March, 2005) |
Introduction. 610 I. Dispelling the Myth: Targeting Arab and Muslim Citizens and Noncitizens Before and After September 11, 2001. 611 A. Pre-9/11 Policies Targeting Arabs and Muslims. 612 B. Post-9/11 Policies Targeting Arabs and Muslims. 620 1. Policies Immediately After 9/11 Directly Targeted Noncitizen Arabs and Muslims. 620 2. Legislation... |
2005 |
| Ediberto Roman |
Immigration and the Allure of Inclusion |
35 Seton Hall Law Review 1349 (2005) |
The legal predicament of Victor Navorski is a classic tale of a man without a country and is unfortunately replete with metaphors for the plight of immigrants to this land. Navorski's saga begins when he is detained at the border of the United States, which in his case is at one of New York City's airports. He is legally unable to leave his port of... |
2005 |
| Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia |
Immigration: Mind over Matter |
5 University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class 201 (Fall, 2005) |
In August 2005, The Washington Post featured a story about a man named Mukit Hossain, an immigrant from Bangladesh who came to the United States thirty years ago to study at Duke University. The story opens with a clear image: On a frigid winter day two years ago, Mukit Hossain drove past a 7-Eleven in Herndon and noticed a large group of men, some... |
2005 |
| Leti Volpp |
Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and Alien Citizens |
103 Michigan Law Review 1595 (May, 2005) |
Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America. By Mae Ngai. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2004. pp. 377. $35. America is a nation of immigrants, according to our national narrative. This is the America with its gates open to the world, as well as the America of the melting pot. Underpinning this national narrative is... |
2005 |
| Andowah A. Newton |
Injecting Diversity into U.s. Immigration Policy: the Diversity Visa Program and the Missing Discourse on its Impact on African Immigration to the United States |
38 Cornell International Law Journal 1049 (Fall 2005) |
Introduction. 1050 I. The Diversity Visa Program. 1051 A. History: Predecessor and Temporary Programs. 1052 B. Permanent Program: Procedures and Requirements. 1053 C. Purpose. 1055 II. Criticism of the Diversity Visa Program. 1056 III. Disproportionate Underrepresentation of Africans in U.S. Immigration System. 1059 A. Historical Exclusion of... |
2005 |
| Jayashri Srikantiah |
Introduction |
16 Stanford Law and Policy Review 317 (2005) |
Immigration law over the past decade has been characterized by a sharp reduction in discretion and judicial oversight. Whereas earlier laws allowed for discretionary judgments in the case of individual non-citizens, current law calls for categorical elimination of discretion based on group determinations of blameworthiness. The individual story of... |
2005 |
| Kitty Calavita |
Law, Citizenship, and the Construction of (Some) Immigrant "Others" |
30 Law and Social Inquiry 401 (Spring 2005) |
Rhael Salazar Parrenas. Servants of Globalization: Women, Migration, and Domestic Work. Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001. Pp. 309. $55.00 cloth; $21.95 paper. Bonnie Honig. Democracy and the Foreigner. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001. Pp. 204. $39.95 cloth; $19.95 paper. Peter Schuck. Citizens, Strangers, and... |
2005 |
| Daniel Kanstroom |
Legal Lines in Shifting Sand: Immigration Law and Human Rights in the Wake of September 11th |
25 Boston College Third World Law Journal L.J. 1 (Winter, 2005) |
Abstract: In March of 2004, a group of legal scholars gathered at Boston College Law School to examine the doctrinal implications of the events of September 11, 2001. They reconsidered the lines drawn between citizens and noncitizens, war and peace, the civil and criminal systems, as well as the U.S. territorial line. Participants responded to the... |
2005 |
| Tisha R. Tallman |
Liberty, Justice, and Equality: an Examination of Past, Present, and Proposed Immigration Policy Reform Legislation |
30 North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation 869 (Summer 2005) |
I. Introduction. 869 II. The Current State. 872 A. The Current System: The Problem Defined. 872 B. The Current Immigration Structure. 873 C. Current Immigration Enforcement Policies. 874 D. Our Current System's Relation to Labor. 879 E. Positive Economic Contributions of Immigrants. 881 III. A Historical Perspective. 883 IV. Proposed Legislation.... |
2005 |
| Lindsey Rubin |
Love's Refugees: the Effects of Stringent Danish Immigration Policies on Danes and Their Non-danish Spouses |
20 Connecticut Journal of International Law 319 (Summer, 2005) |
Denmark may long have been perceived as the small, friendly country which gave the world Lego, Hans Christian Andersen and the beauty of Copenhagen . [b]ut Denmark no longer has a reputation as an open, cosy [sic] society where policemen stop the traffic to allow ducks to cross the road. At age eighteen Christina Reves could vote, die for her... |
2005 |
| Kevin R. Johnson , Bill Ong Hing |
National Identity in a Multicultural Nation: the Challenge of Immigration Law and Immigrants |
103 Michigan Law Review 1347 (May, 2005) |
Who Are We? The Challenges To America's National Identity. By Samuel P. Huntington. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2004. Pp. xvii, 428. $39.95 Samuel Huntington's provocative new book Who Are We?: The Challenges to National Identity is rich with insights about the negative impacts of globalization and the burgeoning estrangement of people and... |
2005 |
| Jagdish J. Bijlani |
Neither Here Nor There: Creating a Legally and Politically Distinct South Asian Racial Identity |
16 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 53 (Fall 2005) |
At about 9:20 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2003, Avtar Singh Cheira, a 52-year-old Phoenix, Arizona, truck driver and Sikh immigrant from India was shot twice in the legs. Cheira had been waiting to be picked up by his family when the men who shot him with bullets from a small caliber gun drove by in a red pickup truck. The Sikh immigrant had lived in... |
2005 |
| Kerry Abrams |
Polygamy, Prostitution, and the Federalization of Immigration Law |
105 Columbia Law Review 641 (April, 2005) |
When Congress banned the immigration of Chinese prostitutes with the Page Law of 1875, it was the first restrictive federal immigration statute. Yet most scholarship treats the passage of the Page Law as a relatively unimportant event, viewing the later Chinese Exclusion Act as the crucial landmark in the federalization of immigration law. This... |
2005 |
| Matthew J. Lindsay |
Preserving the Exceptional Republic: Political Economy, Race, and the Federalization of American Immigration Law |
17 Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities 181 (Summer 2005) |
In February 1885, United States Senator John Ingalls urged his colleagues during floor debate to consider whether it may not be patriotic and prudent . . . to modify existing views as to the Declaration of Independence and the universal rights of man. [U]nless measures are taken to protect the American people, to protect this great... |
2005 |
| Carlos Scott López |
Prolonged Administrative Detention of Illegal Arrivals in Australia: the Untenable Hiv/aids Justification |
4 Washington University Global Studies Law Review 263 (2005) |
I. Introduction and Recent Events. 264 II. Mandatory Immigration Detention & the Indefiniteness Problem. 269 A. Law & Current Policy. 269 B. The Problem . 273 III. Implicit Time Limits to Mandatory Immigration Detention. 274 A. Contextual Statutory & Common Law Arguments. 274 B. Consequentialist Arguments: Two Lines of Analysis. 280 1. Lim--Based... |
2005 |
| Steven Bender , Sylvia R. Lazos Vargas , Keith Aoki |
Race and the California Recall: a Top Ten List of Ironies |
16 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 11 (Spring, 2005) |
Arnold Schwarzenegger's election as governor of California in the 2003 recall campaign is rife with cruel ironies. An immigrant himself, he beat the grandson of Mexican immigrants, Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante, by playing the race card, and managed to dodge allegations of his praise for Hitler as a strong leader. While the pundits say that... |
2005 |
| Ryan D. Frei |
Reforming U.s. Immigration Policy in an Era of Latin American Immigration: the Logic Inherent in Accommodating the Inevitable |
39 University of Richmond Law Review 1355 (May, 2005) |
For over one hundred years, the Statue of Liberty has served as one of the United States's primary representative symbols, embodying the welcoming spirit of equal opportunity on which the country was founded. The United States is, undeniably, an eclectic nation of immigrants. Nevertheless, despite the common immigrant background virtually all... |
2005 |
| Katherine L. Vaughns |
Restoring the Rule of Law: Reflections on Fixing the Immigration System and Exploring Failed Policy Choices |
5 University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class 151 (Fall, 2005) |
A properly regulated system of legal immigration is in the national interest of the United States. Such a system enhances the benefits of immigration while protecting against potential harms. As the panelists at a recent symposium on immigration reform noted, all observers of immigration policies agree that the current system is broken and in... |
2005 |
| Jessica Conaway |
Reversion Back to a State of Nature in the United States Southern Borderlands: a Look at Potential Causes of Action to Curb Vigilante Activity on the United States/mexico Border |
56 Mercer Law Review 1419 (Summer 2005) |
Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, groups of concerned citizens have banded together to pick up where the federal government failed and to combat illegal immigration at its source: the unguarded borders. Armed with the concepts of citizen's arrest and property rights, vigilante ranchers in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas began... |
2005 |
| Harvey Gee |
Some Thoughts and Truths about Immigration Myths: the "Huddled Masses" Myth: Immigration and Civil Rights |
39 Valparaiso University Law Review 939 (Summer, 2005) |
As an avid reader of Kevin R. Johnson's previous legal writings about race and immigration, I was extremely pleased to find his most recent book, The Huddled Masses Myth: Immigration and Civil Rights (Huddled Masses) resting on the shelf in the law books section of the San Diego Border's bookstore. Johnson, a prolific writer, is a member of the... |
2005 |
| Michael Shapland |
Soskin V. Reinertson: an Analysis of the Tenth Circuit's Decision to Permit the State of Colorado to Withhold Medicaid Benefits from Aliens Pursuant to the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act |
2 Seton Hall Circuit Review 339 (Fall, 2005) |
L1-2,T2I. Introduction 339. L1-2,T2II. The Federal Immigration Power 340. L1-2,T2III. Soskin's Treatment of the Personal Responsibility Act 345. L1-2,T2IV. Arguments For and Against the Devolvability Principle 351. 1. Jurisprudentially-Based Arguments. 351 2. Policy-Based Arguments. 357 L1-2,T2V. Conclusion 363. |
2005 |
| Kevin R. Johnson |
Symposium Introduction |
38 U.C. Davis Law Review 599 (March, 2005) |
The U.C. Davis Law Review is proud to publish this symposium on Immigration and Civil Rights After September 11: The Impact on California. The articles come from a distinguished group of scholars, attorneys, and activists and will unquestionably contribute significantly to the ongoing national dialogue about the treatment of noncitizens in U.S.... |
2005 |
| Jeffrey G. Reitz |
Tapping Immigrants' Skills: New Directions for Canadian Immigration Policy in the Knowledge Economy |
11 Law & Business Review of the Americas 409 (Summer/Fall, 2005) |
THE utilization of immigrants' skills has emerged as a significant issue for Canada's immigration program. This is due to the specific nature and current situation of its immigration. For some time now, the country has been committed to mass immigration. This distinctive Canadian strategy is a product of our institutional history and our position... |
2005 |
| Harvey Gee |
The "Huddled Masses Myth": Immigration and Civil Rights. By Kevin R. Johnson. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 2004. Pp. 254. $59.50, Cloth |
18 Harvard Human Rights Journal 293 (Spring, 2005) |
Kevin R. Johnson's The Huddled Masses Myth: Immigration and Civil Rights is a fascinating and important comment on the intersection of race and the law in the United States. Johnson's expressed intent is to write his book for a general audience, and for the most part, he succeeds. The book is divided into eight chapters. Chapter One discusses... |
2005 |
| J. Allen Douglas |
The "Priceless Possession" of Citizenship: Race, Nation and Naturalization in American Law, 1880-1930 |
43 Duquesne Law Review 369 (Spring 2005) |
In 1921, as restrictive immigration policy in the United States quickened, the federal district court in Washington State considered the plea of N. Nakatsuka to lease land for agricultural development in the face of the state's newly implemented Anti-Alien Land Law. Writing for the court, Judge Cushman noted that, as an alien resident, Nakatsuka... |
2005 |
| Jun Roh |
The Aftermath of September Eleventh: Increased Exploitation of Undocumented Workers in the Workplace. |
5 Wyoming Law Review 237 (2005) |
I. Introduction. 238 II. Immigration and Labor and Employment Laws Intended to Protect Undocumented Workers in the Work Place. 241 A. U.S. Immigration Laws and Undocumented Workers. 241 1. Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952. 241 2. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. 242 3. Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of... |
2005 |
| Hollis V. Pfitsch |
The Executive's Scapegoat, the Court's Blind Eye? Immigrants' Rights after September 11 |
11 Washington and Lee Race and Ethnic Ancestry Law Journal 151 (Winter, 2005) |
An Arab American cab driver had a sobering question for NAPALC's Executive Director, Karen K. Narasaki, as she made her way to a press conference at the Japanese American memorial a week after September 11. How were the Japanese Americans treated in the internment camps during WWII? he asked. When Narasaki asked why he posed the question, he... |
2005 |
| María Pabón López |
The Place of the Undocumented Worker in the United States Legal System after Hoffman Plastic Compounds: an Assessment and Comparison with Argentina's Legal System |
15 Indiana International & Comparative Law Review 301 (2005) |
The undocumented worker's place in the U.S. legal system has been described as deeply ambivalent. A leading immigration scholar coined this intriguing description more than fifteen years ago, shortly after the passage of the statute that outlawed the hiring of undocumented workers in the United States: the Immigration Reform and Control Act... |
2005 |
| Kif Augustine-Adams |
The Plenary Power Doctrine after September 11 |
38 U.C. Davis Law Review 701 (March, 2005) |
Introduction. 702 I. The Constitution as a Source of Immigration Rights. 705 A. Difficulties. 705 B. Identification of Constitutional Rights. 706 1. Family Unity. 706 2. Racial Equality. 711 C. Application of Constitutional Rights to Noncitizens in Immigration Law. 712 1. Extra-Constitutional Arguments. 712 a. Sovereignty. 712 b. Normative... |
2005 |
| Raquel Aldana |
The September 11 Immigration Detentions and Unconstitutional Executive Legislation |
29 Southern Illinois University Law Journal L.J. 5 (Fall, 2004/Winter, 2005) |
In response to the tragic September 11 attacks, the U. S. government waged war on terror internationally and domestically. One key component of the domestic war on terror has been the detention of thousands of civilians inside the United States. The target of these civilian detentions overwhelmingly has been foreign nationals from Arab and... |
2005 |