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Protect, Serve, and Deport : The Rise of Policing as Immigration Enforcement / / Amada Armenta



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Autore: Armenta Amada <1982-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Protect, Serve, and Deport : The Rise of Policing as Immigration Enforcement / / Amada Armenta Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2017
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017]
©[2017]
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 197 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)
Disciplina: 363.259/1370976855
Soggetto topico: Latin Americans - Tennessee - Nashville
Illegal immigration - Government policy - United States
Noncitizens - Government policy - United States
Immigration enforcement - Tennessee - Nashville
Soggetto geografico: United States Emigration and immigration Government policy
Nashville (Tenn.) Emigration and immigration Government policy
Soggetto non controllato: citizenship
criminals
deportation
federal deportation system
immigration enforcement program
immigration officers
institutional policies
jail employees
jail
latino residents
latinx
law enforcement
local immigration enforcement
local police
local politics
minor violations
nashville
police practices
police
race
racism
removable immigrants
state laws
tennessee
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Who polices immigration? : establishing the role of state and local law enforcement agencies in immigration control -- Setting up the local deportation regime -- Policing immigrant Nashville -- The driving to deportation pipeline -- Inside the jail -- Lost in translation : two worlds of immigration policing.
Sommario/riassunto: "Protect, Serve, and Deport exposes the on-the-ground workings of local immigration enforcement in Nashville, Tennessee. Between 2007 and 2012, Nashville's local jail participated in an immigration enforcement program called 287(g), which turned jail employees into immigration officers who identified over ten thousand removable immigrants for deportation. The vast majority of those identified for removal were not serious criminals, but Latino residents arrested by local police for minor violations. Protect, Serve, and Deport explains how local politics, state laws, institutional policies, and police practices work together to deliver removable immigrants into an expanding federal deportation system, conveying powerful messages about race, citizenship, and belonging."--Provided by publisher.
Titolo autorizzato: Protect, serve, and deport  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-520-96886-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996333147103316
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