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Curbing Day Laborers: Anti-Solicitation Ordinances, Commercial Speech, And Hiring Centers. A User's Guide To Protecting Municipalities From Day Labor-Related Lawlessness And Litigation, Jon D. Feere Jan 2007

Curbing Day Laborers: Anti-Solicitation Ordinances, Commercial Speech, And Hiring Centers. A User's Guide To Protecting Municipalities From Day Labor-Related Lawlessness And Litigation, Jon D. Feere

Jon D Feere

As Americans across the country become increasingly frustrated by continuous violations of immigration laws, many legal groups aimed at suing city, state, and federal governments have been created with the hope that increased pressure will result in increased enforcement. Laws not originally designed to specifically address immigration issues, such as the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), and basic laws of trespass are being used by the public to creatively fight immigration violations. At the same time, state and local governments are also discovering a need to act creatively in managing the massive increase of illegal immigrants moving into …


Retaliation After Burlington, David G. Karro Jan 2007

Retaliation After Burlington, David G. Karro

David G. Karro

This paper was written for a talk given to the District of Columbia bar on Title VII retaliation, generally, and on the Supreme Court's decision in Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. Petitioner v. White, 548 U.S. 53 (2006). I took the position that the decision promised much more for plaintiffs than it was likely to deliver.