Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy,9781587781605

Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9781587781605
ISBN10: 1587781603
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-12-01
Publisher(s): West Academic
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Table of Contents

Preface iii
Acknowledgments xi
Technical Conventions and Abbreviations xv
Permissions xix
Table of Cases
xli
Table of Secondary Authorities
lv
Overview 1(1)
Terminology
1(1)
General Regulation of Immigration
2(1)
Nationality
3(1)
The Admission of Noncitizens to the United States
4(3)
Expulsion
7(1)
Other Sanctions
8(1)
Immigration and the Constitution
9(114)
Sources of the Federal Immigration Power
9(17)
Limits to the Federal Immigration Power
26(97)
Immigrant Priorities
123(194)
Historical Background
124(12)
The Fundamentals: Quotas and Preferences
136(11)
Family Immigration
147(42)
Employment-Based Immigration
189(46)
Diversity Immigrants
235(6)
The Impact of Immigration
241(76)
Nonimmigrant Priorities
317(63)
Commercial Categories of Nonimmigrants
320(30)
Educational Categories
350(14)
Tourists
364(4)
Fiances and Fiancees
368(4)
A Few Other Nonimmigrant Categories
372(1)
General Nonimmigrant Problems
373(7)
Exclusion Grounds and Waivers
380(35)
Grounds Related to Immigration Control
394(5)
Political and National Security Grounds
399(7)
Criminal Grounds
406(2)
Economic Grounds
408(5)
Public Health and Morals
413(2)
Admission Procedure
415(52)
The Early Days
415(6)
Modern Procedure: Preliminary Comments
421(2)
Visa Petitions
423(9)
Visa Applications
432(22)
Actual Admission
454(8)
Adjustment of Status
462(5)
Deportability Grounds
467(102)
General Considerations
467(8)
The Meaning and Significance of ``Entry'' and ``Admission''
475(20)
Deportability Grounds Concerned With Immigration Control
495(4)
Crime-Related Deportability Grounds
499(61)
Political and National Security Grounds
560(5)
Other Deportability Grounds
565(1)
Time Limits
566(3)
Relief From Deportability
569(61)
Lasting Relief
570(44)
Limited Relief
614(13)
Miscellaneous Defenses
627(2)
A Perspective on Relief from Deportability
629(1)
Deportation Procedure
630(219)
Overview
630(13)
A Sampling of Specific Procedural Ingredients
643(112)
A Case File: From Initial Notice to Judicial Review
755(65)
A Simulated Removal Hearing
820(18)
Exceptions to Usual Removal Procedures
838(11)
Refugees
849(260)
Overseas Refugees
852(20)
Asylum and Nonrefoulement
872(189)
Beyond Persecution: Protection Against Other Dangers
1061(48)
Undocumented Migrants
1109(60)
Immigration Offenses
1117(4)
Employer Misconduct
1121(21)
Undocumented Migrants and Public Benefits
1142(27)
Citizenship
1169(108)
The Significance of Citizenship
1170(22)
Acquiring Citizenship
1192(46)
Losing Citizenship
1238(39)
Index 1277

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