Topic
Border Enforcement
291 published works
ImmigrationProf Blog
Leahy Explains Dilemma on Immigration Reform
The Senate reached a compromise deal on immigration reform late last week, which includes massive additional spending on border policing and enforcement. This compromise could signal the end to debate…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Military Contractors Hope to Profit from More Border Enforcement
Earlier this week, ImmigrationProf blogged about the deaths on the border resulting from increased enforcement along the U.S./Mexico border. The deaths continue even though (1) the undocumented population in the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Death on the Border: Summer is the Season of Death
ImmigrationProf often reminds its readers on the direct -- and deadly -- consequences of border enforcement American style. A new report on Immigration Impact reminds us that, as summer approaches, it…
International Law Prof Blog
Migration Policy in Europe
Migration policy in the European Union (EU) must incorporate a human rights approach instead of solely focusing on security concerns, a United Nations independent expert today stressed. “Within EU institutional and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Day 5 in El Paso: Examining the Exclusion and Detention of Noncitizens
The one-week program on the enforcement of immigration law at the border (hosted by Hofstra Law School and is taught at the University of Texas in El Paso) ended this…
Sentencing Law and Policy
New report assails criminal justice approach to illegal immigration problems
Main May 22, 2013New report assails criminal justice approach to illegal immigration problemsAs detailed in this press release, Human Rights Watch has today released this notable new report titled "Turning…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Day 2 of Border Course in El Paso: Enforcing the Border, Jurisprudence Meets the Practice of Enforcement
As I blogged yesterday, I'm in El Paso, TX all week teaching a course on the enforcement of immigration law at the border. In class, the students and I will…
Immigration View
Electronic I-94 Entry/Exit Documents
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) began rolling-out its new automated Form I-94 process on April 30, 2013. This means that non-immigrant international travelers no longer are required to fill…
Canada-U.S. Blog
Sailing Too Close To The Legal Winds: Carrying Large Amounts of Cash Across the Border
In the recent decision of Docherty v. Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, (2012 FC 723) Federal Court of Appeal judge Phelan wrote as the first line of the…
Workforce Compliance Insights
I-94 Automation and What it Means for Employers
I have previously written that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is chomping at the bit to automate the I-94 process. Well, they've done it. A notice in the Federal Register last…