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Teaching International Law-'The Visible College Of International Law Clinicians: Making A Real Difference In Law School And In The World, Michele Pistone
Teaching International Law-'The Visible College Of International Law Clinicians: Making A Real Difference In Law School And In The World, Michele Pistone
Michele R. Pistone
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The New Asylum Rule: Improved But Still Unfair, Michele Pistone, P. Schrag
The New Asylum Rule: Improved But Still Unfair, Michele Pistone, P. Schrag
Michele R. Pistone
In 1996, Congress passed the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA). This article discusses how two specific provisions of the IIRIRA - the one-year deadline on asylum applications and the expedited removal provisions - unnecessarily cause hardship and injustice to asylum-seekers. It also assesses the response of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and suggests needed regulatory and statutory reform. Recognizing that even regulatory reforms will not eliminate many of the injustices caused by the IIRIRA, the article recommends enactment of the Refugee Protection Act, currently pending in Congress. First, the article discussed the one year filing deadline …
New Restrictions Placed On Asylum Seekers Should Be Removed, Michele Pistone
New Restrictions Placed On Asylum Seekers Should Be Removed, Michele Pistone
Michele R. Pistone
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