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Results for immigration law

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Author: Capps, Randy

Title: Paying the Price: The Impact of Immigration Raids on America's Children

Summary: Over the past year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has intensified immigration enforcement activities by conducting several large-scale worksite raids across the country. From an in-depth study of three communities: Greeley, CO, Grand Island, NE and New Bedford, MA. This report details the impact of these worksite raids on the well-being of children. Thie report provides detailed recommendations to a variety of stakeholders to help mitigate the harmful effects of worksite raids on children.

Details: Washington, DC: National Council of La Raza, 2007

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Year: 2007

Country: United States

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Shelf Number: 115336

Keywords:
Immigration Law
Juveniles
Law Enforcement
Police Behavior

Author: Posner, Eric A.

Title: The Institutional Structure of Immigration Law

Summary: Immigration law scholars should give more attention to the institutional structure of immigration law and, in particular, the way that the government addresses problems of asymmetric information in the course of screening potential migrants and attempting to control their behavior once they arrive. Economic models of optimal contracting provide a useful starting point for analyzing this problem. This approach is applied to several current debates in immigration scholarship, including controversies over “crimmigration” and courts’ refusal to extend labor and employment rights to undocumented aliens.

Details: Chicago: University of Chicago, Law School, 2012. 21p.

Source: Internet Resource: University of Chicago Institute for Law & Economics Olin Research Paper No. 607: Accessed August 16, 2012 at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2120759


Year: 2012

Country: United States

URL: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2120759


Shelf Number: 126042

Keywords:
Illegal Aliens (U.S.)
Illegal Immigrants
Immigration Law