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Immigration Law

Washington Law Review

1971

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Constitutional Law—Immigration: Meiklejohn Theory Of The First Amendment Applied In The Immigration Context—Mandel V. Mitchell, 325 F. Supp. 620 (E.D.N.Y.), Appeal Docketed 40 U.S.L.W. 3035 (U.S. July 13, 1971), Anon Oct 1971

Constitutional Law—Immigration: Meiklejohn Theory Of The First Amendment Applied In The Immigration Context—Mandel V. Mitchell, 325 F. Supp. 620 (E.D.N.Y.), Appeal Docketed 40 U.S.L.W. 3035 (U.S. July 13, 1971), Anon

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Ernest Mandel, a noted Belgian economist and a Trotskyite Marxist, was invited to participate as a speaker and panelist in a conference at Stanford University. He was denied a visa pursuant to two subsections of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952. Subsection 212(a)(28)(D) excludes "Aliens... who advocate the economic, international, and governmental doctrines of World communism;..." and subsection 212(a)(28)(G)(v) bars "Aliens who write or publish ... or who knowingly circulate ... any written or printed matter, advocating or teaching ... the economic, international and governmental doctrines of world communism.. . . " Although Mandel had been granted visas for …