Immigration Enforcement

Elements & Legal Issues

Stephanie A Westbrook, Karen C London (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

231 Seiten

2013
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62618-312-4 (ISBN)

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This book addresses the new elements and legal issues pertaining to immigration enforcement in the United States. Topics include the scope of prosecutorial discretion in immigration enforcement; a look at whether administrative amnesty harms our efforts to gain and maintain operational control of the borders; defining and quantifying the criminal alien population and enforcement statistics; the various authorities governing immigration detainers and key legal issues; authority of the state and local police to enforce federal immigration law; the Supreme Court's ruling in Arizona v. United States and the implications for immigration enforcement activity by states and localities; immigration-related worksite enforcement performance measures; and border security and immigration enforcement between ports of entry.

Preface; Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Enforcement: Legal Issues; Testimony of Ruth Ellen Wasem, Specialist in Immigration Policy, Congressional Research Service. Hearing on "Does Administrative Amnesty Harm Our Efforts to Gain & Maintain Operational Control of the Border?"; Interior Immigration Enforcement: Programs Targeting Criminal Aliens; Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues; Authority of State & Local Police to Enforce Federal Immigration Law; Arizona v. United States: A Limited Role for States in Immigration Enforcement; Immigration-Related Worksite Enforcement: Performance Measures; Border Security: Immigration Enforcement Between Ports of Entry; Index.

Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	180 x 260 mm
Gewicht	648 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Besonderes Verwaltungsrecht
ISBN-10	1-62618-312-0 / 1626183120
ISBN-13	978-1-62618-312-4 / 9781626183124
Zustand	Neuware