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The slow violence of immigration court : procedural justice on trial /

Barak, Maya Pagni

The slow violence of immigration court : procedural justice on trial / Maya Pagni Barak. - 225 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-211) and index.

Modern-day deportation -- Justice and immigration court -- Tracing immigrant legal consciousness -- Who says the court can't be fair? -- Deportation hearings, legitimacy, and the rule of law -- The case for substantive justice -- Conclusion : reimagining deportation.

"Grounded in the illuminating stories of immigrants facing deportation, the family members who support them, and the attorneys who defend them, this book invites readers to question matters of fairness and justice in immigration court and beyond"--

1479821039 1479821047 9781479821037 9781479821044

2022036337


Deportation--United States
Emigration and immigration law--United States
Emigration and immigration law--Trial practice.--United States
Immigration courts--United States.

KF4822 / .B37 2023

342.730820269

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