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Presidential executive action on immigration : overview and issues /
President Obama announced in June 2014 that he would seek ""to fix as much of our immigration system as I can on my own"" through administrative action. It seems likely that such actions will prompt heated legal debate concerning the scope of the Executive's discretionary au...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science,
©2015.
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| Colección: | Immigration in the 21st century: political, social and economic issues.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ACTION ON IMMIGRATION: OVERVIEW AND ISSUES; PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ACTION ON IMMIGRATION: OVERVIEW AND ISSUES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Executive Discretion as to Immigration: Legal Overview; Summary; Express Delegations of Discretionary Authority; Statutory Authorization to Grant Benefits or Relief; Temporary Protected Status; Work Authorization; Statutory Waivers of Restrictions on Benefits or Relief; Waivers of Grounds of Inadmissibility; Parole; Potential Constraints; Discretion in Enforcement.
- Determining Whether to Issue an NTADeferred Action; Potential Constraints; Discretion in Interpreting and Applying Statutes; Not Counting Derivatives; Eligibility of Aliens with TPS for Adjustment of Status; Potential Constraints; End Notes; Chapter 2: The Obama Administration's November 2014 Immigration Initiatives: Questions and Answers; Summary; What Actions Are Being Taken by the Obama Administration?; Border Security; Unlawfully Present Population; Legal Immigration; Other; Did the President Issue an Executive Order?; What Is the Legal Authority for the Administration's Actions?
- Prosecutorial or Enforcement DiscretionExpress Delegations of Statutory Authority; Executive Discretion When Statutes Are "Silent or Ambiguous"; Are There Constitutional or Related Constraints upon the Executive's Discretionary Authority over Immigration Enforcement?62; What Other Legal Issues Might Be Raised by the Administration's Actions?; Does Granting Deferred Action to Unlawfully Present Aliens Legalize Their Status?; Will Aliens Granted Deferred Action Be Eligible for Public Benefits?; Who Has Standing to Challenge the Administration's Initiatives?; "Taxpayer Standing."
- Government PersonnelMembers of Congress; State Governments; Economic Competitors; Is There Historical Precedent for the Administration's Actions?; End Notes; Chapter 3: The President's Immigration Accountability Executive Action of November 20, 2014: Overview and Issues; Summary; Introduction; Overview of Major U.S. Immigration Policy Issues; Broad Elements of Immigration Reform; Summary of the President's Executive Action; Border Security; Coordinating Border Security; Discussion; Enforcement Priorities, Secure Communities, ; and Pay Reform; Enforcement Priorities; Detention Priorities.
- Removal StatisticsSecure Communities/Interoperability; Personnel Reform; Discussion; Deferred Action, Parole, and Provisional Inadmissibility Waivers; Deferred Action; Expansion of Eligibility for DACA; Establishment of the New Deferred Action Process; Parole; Expansion of Use of Parole-in-Place for Military Families; Advance Parole; Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers; Expansion of Eligibility for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers; Clarification of Extreme Hardship Standard; Discussion; High-Skilled Workers; Permanent Employment-Based Immigration77.