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Mail-Order Brides: Gilded Prostitution And The Legal Response, Eddy Meng
Mail-Order Brides: Gilded Prostitution And The Legal Response, Eddy Meng
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This Note explores the international mail-order bride industry where women from Asia and other developing countries are trafficked to men in Western industrialized countries. The author discusses the commonalities between the mail-order bride traffic and other forms of sexual exploitation, as well as the cultural and historical forces and the gender, ethnic, and class subordination which together fuel the demand for Asian Pacific mail-order brides. In the United States, the potential for exploitation is made greater in that immigrant brides face a threat of deportation during the first two years of residence via immigration laws. Given the inequalities between consumer-husbands …
Congressional Intent, The Supreme Court And Conflict Among The Circuits Over Statutory Eligibility For Discretionary Relief Under Immigration And Naturalization Act §212(C), David L. Mckinney
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
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Fundamental (In)Justice: The Deportation Of Long-Term Residents From Canada, Russell P. Cohen
Fundamental (In)Justice: The Deportation Of Long-Term Residents From Canada, Russell P. Cohen
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
Under the Immigration Act, permanent residents and illegal immigrants may, for a number of reasons, be deported from Canada for life. Even after residing in this country for many years, immigrants without the formality of citizenship enjoy only a limited right to remain. The author argues that deportation violates an immigrant's right to life, liberty and security of the person under section 7 of the Charter. And where that person has established fundamental connections with Canada, through family relations, education, employment, culture, etc., deportation, moreover, is not in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice. In determining the principles of …
By Hook Or By Cook: Exploring The Legality Of An Ins Sting Operation, Lenni B. Benson
By Hook Or By Cook: Exploring The Legality Of An Ins Sting Operation, Lenni B. Benson
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