Topic
CRIMigration
236 published works
ImmigrationProf Blog
President Trump’s Attacks on “Criminal Aliens”
A story by Philip Bump of the Washington Post on the misleading data released by the Trump administration on immigrant crime makes a series of points worth highlighting:It has been…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Crimmigration Resistance and the Case of Sanctuary City Defunding by Annie Lai and Christopher N. Lasch
Crimmigration Resistance and the Case of Sanctuary City Defunding by Annie Lai and Christopher N. Lasch, Santa Clara Law Review (forthcoming 2018) ABSTRACTIn recent years, transformations in the fields of immigration…
ImmigrationProf Blog
How Criminalizing Communities of Color Has Driven the Anti-Immigrant Narrative
In this article, Walter Ewing considers the relationship between fighting crime and the view of immigrants -- and particularly immigrants of color -- are criminals who deserve removal from the…
Media Law Prof Blog
Brouwer, van der Woude, and van der Leun on Framing Migration and the Process of Crimmigration: A Systematic Analysis of the Media Representation of Unathorized Immgrants in the Netherlands @jelmerbrouwer @UniLeiden @
Jelmer Brouwer and Maartje van der Woude, both of Leiden University, Institute for Criminal Law & Criminology, and Joanne van der Leun, of Leiden University, Leiden Law School have published…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: A Common-Law Privilege To Protect State and Local Courts During the Crimmigration Crisis by Christopher N. Lasch
A Common-Law Privilege To Protect State and Local Courts During the Crimmigration Crisis byChristopher N. Lasch, vol. 127 Yale Law Journal Online (2017)Abstract. Under the Trump presidency, Immigration and Customs…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Law and Resistance Symposium: Live Blog Post Number 4
The UC Davis Law Review is holding its annual symposium today. The topic is Immigration Law & Resistance. I have been live blogging from the conference over the course of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Criminalizing Immigration by Jennifer M. Chacón
Criminalizing Immigration by Jennifer M. ChacónREFORMING CRIMINAL JUSTICE: INTRODUCTION AND CRIMINALIZATION (Erik Luna ed., 2017)AbstractOver the past two decades, criminal justice systems at both the federal and the state level have been…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Making Immigrants into Criminals: Legal Processes of Criminalization in the Post-IIRIRA Era by by Leisy Abrego, Mat Coleman, Daniel E. Martínez, Cecilia Menjívar, Jeremy Slack
Professor Leisy AbregoMaking Immigrants into Criminals: Legal Processes of Criminalization in the Post-IIRIRA Era by By Leisy Abrego (University of California, Los Angeles), Mat Coleman (The Ohio State University), Daniel E. Martínez…
Legal Profession Blog
Fake Asylum Stories Get Lawyer Disbarred
Readers of this blog with an interest in bar discipline processes may be aware that New York imposes automatic disbarment when an attorney is convicted of a felony under New…
Supreme Court Update
Murr v. Wisconsin (15-214), Microsoft v. Baker (15-457), Lee v. United States (16-327), and Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board (16-399)
Though OT16 was gaveled to a close yesterday, the work of the clerk's office continued this morning with the issuance of additional orders from yesterday's "clean up conference," including five…