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Border Security
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ImmigrationProf Blog
In Two Reports, MPI Sketches Immigration Policy Areas That Merit Review & Changes That Have Occurred Under Trump Administration
As the United States witnesses one of the most dynamic policy periods in the immigration arena, the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) today released a pair of reports that examine actions…
Canada-U.S. Blog
Artists entering Canada are targeted by Canada Border Services Agency
Recently, there have been multiple incidents of Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA") officers stopping artists for secondary screening. We are aware of a number of incidents. The incidents occurred at…
ImmigrationProf Blog
U.S. Military on the Southern Border: What’s Their Proper Role?
The U.S. Army Follow Texas National Guard observes Rio Grande River, photo by U.S. ArmyIn my last Crimmigration classes, we've been discussing the different players who at the border: the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Civilian Policing of The Southern Border
Guest blogger: Diana Mariscal, law student, University of San Francisco Since taking office, Donald Trump has on multiple occasions made headlines for the militarization of the border. We have seen…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Teaching About Border Militias
Photo by Marco HazardI talk about border militias in two different classes: Immigration Law and Border Enforcement (Hofstra) and Crimmigration (OU).In the Hofstra class, I use the film Crossing Arizona…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Samantha Bee Takes on “DHS Purge”
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ImmigrationProf Blog
President Visits US/Mexico Border, Declares “Our Country is Full”
President Trump was at the US/Mexico border in California yesterday. As the Associated Press reports, the President declared that "our country is full" and insisted the U.S. immigration system was…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Former DHS Secretary: Central American Migration Must be Addressed at the Source
On NPR, Rachel Martin talks to Jeh Johnson, former Homeland Security secretary, about the surge of migrants trying to cross into the U.S. from the border with Mexico. NPR's Joel Rose…
The Right Coast
As Donald Trump threatens border closure, migrants overwhelm Texas
Along the Texas border with Mexico from El Paso to Eagle Pass to the Rio Grande Valley masses of migrants have been crossing the border in unprecedented numbers, overwhelming federal…
The Right Coast
As Donald Trump threatens border closure, migrants overwhelm Texas
Along the Texas border with Mexico from El Paso to Eagle Pass to the Rio Grande Valley masses of migrants have been crossing the border in unprecedented numbers, overwhelming federal…