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The slow violence of immigration court : procedural justice on trial / Maya Pagni Barak.

By: Publisher: New York : New York University Press, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 225 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1479821039
  • 1479821047
  • 9781479821037
  • 9781479821044
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.730820269 23
LOC classification:
  • KF4822 .B37 2023
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.

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"-- Provided by publisher.

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