Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy
Author | : Stephen H. Legomsky |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 118 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105064179323 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The 2007 Supplement covers the vital developments in immigration and refugee law and policy since the publication of the Fourth Edition's new cases, legislative action, regulations, scholarly advances, and political debate. Among the highlights: Developments on material support for terrorist organizations The Supreme Court's decision in Lopez v. Gonzales on drug crimes as aggravated felonies Judicial criticisms of the removal process, immigration judges, and the BIA Developments on judicial review of removal orders New requirements for establishing social group asylum claims Recent developments on asylum claims based on coercive population controls