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Baby Jails: The Fight to End the Incarceration of Refugee Children in America
"I worked in a trailer that ICE had set aside for conversations between the women and the attorneys. While we talked, their children, most of whom seemed to be between three and eight years old, played with a few toys on the floor. It was hard for me to get my head around the idea of a jail full of ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
A Well-Founded Fear: The Congressional Battle to Save Political Asylum in America
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2000 -
Global Action: Nuclear Test Ban Diplomacy At The End Of The Cold War
This book explores the strategies of the global movement to change American nuclear test ban policy at the End of the Cold War, and the sources and nature of the George Bush administration's resistance to change.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1992 -
Listening For The Bomb: A Study In Nuclear Arms Control Verification Policy
Graham Allison's book Essence of Decision changed the way in which academic analysts think about how governments make major foreign and defense policy decisions.1 Before Allison's book appeared in 1971, even the leading writers on foreign policy tended to describe and explain governmental decisions ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1989 -
Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law
This book is an introduction to the law that governs lawyers. It includes two chapters on some important aspects of the legal profession.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
Asylum Denied: A Refugee's Struggle for Safety in America
"Asylum Denied "is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States. Kenney, while living in his native Kenya, led a boycott to protest his government's treatment of his fellow farmers.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2008 -
Asylum Denied: A Refugee's Struggle for Safety in America
Asylum Denied is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States. Kenney, while living in his native Kenya, led a boycott to protest his government's treatment of his fellow farmers. He was subsequently... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2008 -
Lives in the Balance: Asylum Adjudication by the Department of Homeland Security
Although Americans generally think that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is focused only on preventing terrorism, one office within that agency has a humanitarian mission. Its Asylum Office adjudicates applications from people fleeing persecution in their homelands. Lives in the Balance is a... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2014 -
Refugee Roulette
Through the Refugee Act of 1980, the United States offers the prospect of safety to people who flee to America to escape rape, torture, and even death in their native countries. In order to be granted asylum, however, an applicant must prove to an asylum officer or immigration judge that she has a w... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2009