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Full-Text Articles in Law
The Status Of Nonstatus, Geoffrey Heeren
The Status Of Nonstatus, Geoffrey Heeren
Law Faculty Publications
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Persons Who Are Not The People: The Changing Rights Of Immigrants In The United States, Geoffrey Heeren
Persons Who Are Not The People: The Changing Rights Of Immigrants In The United States, Geoffrey Heeren
Law Faculty Publications
Non-citizens have fared best in recent Supreme Court cases by piggybacking on federal rights when the actions of states are at issue, or by criticizing agency rationality when federal action is at issue. These two themes-federalism and agency skepticism-have proven in recent years to be more effective litigation frameworks than some individual rights-based theories like equal protection. This marks a substantial shift from the Burger Court era, when similar cases were more likely to be litigated and won on equal protection than on preemption or Administrative Procedure Act theories. This Article describes this shift, considers the reasons for it, and …
Illegal Aid: Legal Assistance To Immigrants In The United States, Geoffrey Heeren
Illegal Aid: Legal Assistance To Immigrants In The United States, Geoffrey Heeren
Law Faculty Publications
There is an enormous unmet need for immigrant legal aid in the United States. This is partly due to regulations that bar federally funded legal services organizations from representing many types of immigrants. The possible repeal of these restrictions is rarely discussed as a means to expand immigrant access to counsel. Federal funding for immigrant legal aid appears to have become taboo, despite the fact that for much of its history, legal aid was deeply connected to immigration. This forgotten history reveals that there was once broad national consensus in favor of immigrant legal aid; it became contentious and faced …
Mexican Families & United States Immigration Reform, Bernard Trujillo
Mexican Families & United States Immigration Reform, Bernard Trujillo
Law Faculty Publications
This essay argues that we should understand U.S. immigration policy as a series of bi-national relationships rather than as a single, user-indifferent interface. Applying this regulatory approach to Mexican labor migration (i) allows a more accurate definition of the migrating person in the context of the family he seeks to support; and (ii) highlights the United States' duty to provide for Mexican families.
Pulling Teeth: The State Of Mandatory Immigration Detention, Geoffrey Heeren
Pulling Teeth: The State Of Mandatory Immigration Detention, Geoffrey Heeren
Law Faculty Publications
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Open Or Closed: Balancing Border Policy With Human Rights, Elizabeth M. Bruch
Open Or Closed: Balancing Border Policy With Human Rights, Elizabeth M. Bruch
Law Faculty Publications
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Immigration Reform, National Security After September 11, And The Future Of North American Integration, Kevin R. Johnson, Bernard Trujillo
Immigration Reform, National Security After September 11, And The Future Of North American Integration, Kevin R. Johnson, Bernard Trujillo
Law Faculty Publications
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Immigrant Visa Distribution: The Case Of Mexico, Bernard Trujillo
Immigrant Visa Distribution: The Case Of Mexico, Bernard Trujillo
Law Faculty Publications
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