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Beyond Deportation : The Role of Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Cases /

WhenBeatles star John Lennon faced deportation from the U.S. in the 1970s, hislawyer Leon Wildes made a groundbreaking argument. He argued that Lennon shouldbe granted "nonpriority" status pursuant to INS's (now DHS's) policy ofprosecutorial discretion. In U.S.immigration law, th...

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Autor principal: Wadhia, Shoba Sivaprasad (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Primer : understanding how prosecutorial discretion functions in the immigration system --  |t The early years : the deportation case of John Lennon and evolution of immigration prosecutorial discretion --  |t Lessons from criminal law : how immigration prosecutorial discretion compares to the criminal system --  |t Deferred action : examining the jewel (or a precious form) of prosecutorial discretion --  |t Presidential portrait : prosecutorial discretion during the Obama administration --  |t Going to court : the role of the judiciary in prosecutorial discretion decisions --  |t Open government : transparency in prosecutorial discretion and why it matters --  |t Reform : improving prosecutorial discretion in the immigration system. 
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