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A Tale Of Two Cities: Is Lozano V. City Of Hazelton The Judicial Epilogue To The Story Of Local Immigration Regulation In Beaufort County, South Carolina, Jason P. Luther
A Tale Of Two Cities: Is Lozano V. City Of Hazelton The Judicial Epilogue To The Story Of Local Immigration Regulation In Beaufort County, South Carolina, Jason P. Luther
South Carolina Law Review
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Speech: Latinas And Their Families In Detention: The Growing Intersection Of Immigration Law And Criminal Law, Sandra Guerra Thompson
Speech: Latinas And Their Families In Detention: The Growing Intersection Of Immigration Law And Criminal Law, Sandra Guerra Thompson
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
In this article, Professor Sandra Guerra Thompson explores the growing enforcement of immigration law within the interior of the United States and the growing intersection of the criminal justice system and immigration law. Through the use of worksite enforcement sweeps and immigration screening by state and local law enforcement, growing numbers of undocumented persons are being taken into custody by federal immigration officials. She examines the plight of women and families held in detention centers under what are often deplorable conditions. Ironically, immigration detention centers offer fewer resources than those available in most state prisons. The immigration law judicial system …