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Migrating to prison : America's obsession with locking up immigrants Cover Image Book

Migrating to prison : America's obsession with locking up immigrants / César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández.

García Hernández, César Cuauhtémoc, (author.).

Summary:

"An in-depth look at the imprisonment of immigrants addressing the intersection of immigration and the criminal justice system"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781620974209
  • ISBN: 1620974207
  • Physical Description: 190 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : The New Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Laying the groundwork -- On the prison's edge -- The resurgence of immigration prisons -- The immigration prison archipelago -- The good immigrant vs. the bad immigrant -- The money -- Abolishing immigration prisons.

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Subject: Noncitizens > Government policy > United States
Noncitizen detention centers > United States.
Detention of persons > United States.
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United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library 325.73 GAR (Text) 37810435762223 Adult Nonfiction Available -