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Sustaining Tiered Personhood
(Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice, 2010)
Latino immigrants are moving to areas of the country that have not seen a major influx of immigrants. As a result of this influx, citizens of these formerly homogenous communities have become increasingly critical of federal ...
Refugee Reception and Perception
(Fordham International Law Journal, 2017)
The reception of refugees and asylum seekers has emerged as one of the most critical contemporary global issues. In 2015, the world experienced the most forced migrants since World War II. This essay compares the treatment ...
The Constitutionality of State and Local Laws Targeting Immigrants
(University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review, 2009)
Latino immigrants are moving to areas of the country that have not seen a major influx of immigrants. As a result of this influx, citizens of these formerly homogenous communities have become increasingly critical of federal ...
Federal Preemption and Immigrants' Rights
(Wake Forest Journal of Law & Policy, 2013)
Recently, immigration scholars have focused on the relationship between federal, state, and local governments in regulating immigration to the exclusion of civil rights issues. States and localities assert that they should ...
Raising the Bar
(Arizona State Law Journal, 2012)
This paper explores the adoption of best practices for the admission and graduation of undocumented students as lawyers and promoting their integration into the legal profession. Law schools are already both knowingly and ...
Immigration Enforcement and the Fugitive Slave Acts
(Catholic University Law Review, 2012)
Two seemingly different federal enforcement systems that affect the movement of unskilled workers — the 1793 and 1850 Fugitive Slave Acts and current state immigration enforcement policies — have remarkable similarities. ...
Unforgiving of Those Who Trespass against U.S.
(Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law, 2011)
Since around 2005, states and localities have been using criminal trespass laws to target undocumented immigrants for unlawful presence. Specifically, in April 2010, Arizona passed SB 1070: Support Our Law Enforcement and ...