Migrating to prison : America's obsession with locking up immigrants / César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández
- Author:
- García Hernández, César Cuauhtémoc
- Published:
- New York : The New Press, 2019.
- Physical Description:
- 190 pages ; 23 cm
- Contents:
- Laying the groundwork -- On the prison's edge -- The resurgence of immigration prisons -- The immigration prison archipelago -- The good immigrant vs. the bad immigrant -- The money -- Abolishing immigration prisons.
- Summary:
- "An in-depth look at the imprisonment of immigrants addressing the intersection of immigration and the criminal justice system"--
- Subject(s):
- Noncitizens—Government policy—United States
- Unauthorized immigration—United States
- Noncitizen detention centers—United States
- Detention of persons—United States
- Emigration and immigration law—United States
- LAW / Discrimination
- LAW / Emigration & Immigration
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration
- Alien detention centers
- Detention of persons
- Emigration and immigration—Government policy
- Emigration and immigration law
- Illegal aliens—Government policy
- United States—Emigration and immigration—Government policy
- United States
- ISBN:
- 9781620974209 (hardcover)
1620974207 - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
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