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Ambiguity Equals Authority: The Immigration And Naturalization Service's Response In The Elian Gonzalez Case, Melissa Leavister Sep 2010

Ambiguity Equals Authority: The Immigration And Naturalization Service's Response In The Elian Gonzalez Case, Melissa Leavister

Golden Gate University Law Review

At first glance, the case of Gonzalez v. Reno is about a six-year-old boy caught in the midst of an international custody battle between his father in Cuba and his uncle in the United States. However, the case of Gonzalez v. Reno is basically a test of the separation of powers between the judicial, executive, and legislative branches of the federal government. The Background of this Note will explore Cuba's recent history with foreign powers. A better understanding of this history and a look at how Fidel Castro, Cuba's current leader, came to power will shed light on why many …


Immigration Law, Terry Helbush Sep 2010

Immigration Law, Terry Helbush

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Immigration Law, Bill Ong Hing Sep 2010

Immigration Law, Bill Ong Hing

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Immigration Law, Alex Schmid Aug 2010

Immigration Law, Alex Schmid

Golden Gate University Law Review

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United States Migration Law: Essentials For Comparison, Christian N. Okeke, James A.R. Nafziger Oct 2006

United States Migration Law: Essentials For Comparison, Christian N. Okeke, James A.R. Nafziger

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The immigration and nationality law of the United States is complex. It is more the product of historical experience than logical design. In one memorable, often-quoted simile, the law bears "a striking resemblance" to "King Minos's labyrinth in ancient Crete." Perhaps only the internal revenue (tax) code and its voluminous regulations are more intricate. Given this complexity, we can only summarize United States migration law. The purpose of this article, as part of a transnational dialogue, is to locate the migration law of the United States within the framework of international migration law and to highlight the essential features of …


Asian Law Journal Symposium On Labor And Immigration, Hina Shah May 1999

Asian Law Journal Symposium On Labor And Immigration, Hina Shah

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