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Why The Legal Strategy Of Exploiting Immigrant Families Should Worry Us All, Jamie Abrams Jan 2019

Why The Legal Strategy Of Exploiting Immigrant Families Should Worry Us All, Jamie Abrams

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This article applies a family law lens to explore the systemic and traumatic effects of modern laws and policies on immigrant families. A family law lens widens the scope of individuals harmed by recent immigration laws and policies to show why all families are affected and harmed by shifts in state power, state action, and state rhetoric. The family law lens reveals a worrisome shift in intentionality that has moved the state from a bystander to family-based immigration trauma to an incendiary agent perpetrating family trauma.

Modern immigration laws and policies are deploying legal and political strategies that intentionally sever …


Independence And Immigration, Amanda Frost Jan 2016

Independence And Immigration, Amanda Frost

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For The Sake Of All Children: Opponents And Supporters Of Same-Sex Marriage Both Miss The Mark, Nancy Polikoff Jan 2005

For The Sake Of All Children: Opponents And Supporters Of Same-Sex Marriage Both Miss The Mark, Nancy Polikoff

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