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Some Issues Of Immigration Law In A Developing State, Miriam Defensor Santiago

Michigan Journal of International Law

This article outlines some basic issues of immigration law that will be discussed during this process of reform. These issues, each of which constitutes a separate section, include the legal basis for deportation under Philippine jurisprudence; the power to issue a warrant of arrest against an alien; the power to grant bail to an alien under detention; and the power of judicial review over deportation cases.