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The accidental history of the U.S. immigration courts : war, fear, and the roots of dysfunction / / Alison Elizabeth Peck
The accidental history of the U.S. immigration courts : war, fear, and the roots of dysfunction / / Alison Elizabeth Peck
Autore Peck Alison Elizabeth <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 342.730820269
Soggetto topico Emigration and immigration - Political aspects
Emigration and immigration law - United States - History
Immigration courts - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato America
Department of Justice
FBI
Great Depression
Nazi propaganda
Trump administration
WWII
asylum
attorney general
case proceedings
executive branch
fatal consequences
fear
fifth column
history
human tragedy
immigration courts
independent system
injustice
law enforcement agency
laws
legal analysis
neutral
political
power
spies
war on terror
war
ISBN 0-520-38118-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part I. crisis in the immigration courts -- 1. The Attorney General's Immigration Courts -- 2. Whittling Away at Asylum Law -- 3. Policing the Immigration Courts -- Part II. from world war ii to 9/11: the ghost of the fifth column -- 4. A New Type of Tough in the Department of Labor -- 5. Refusal -- 6. Invasion -- 7. The Welles Mission -- 8. Alien Enemies -- 9. Reckoning -- 10. Un Día de Fuego -- 11. President Bush's Department -- Part III. the future of the immigration courts -- 12. Checks and Imbalances -- 13. Reforming the Immigration Courts -- Epilogue: Portrait of an American in the Twenty-First Century -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554275303321
Peck Alison Elizabeth <1970->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
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Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics / / Brandon L. Garrett
Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics / / Brandon L. Garrett
Autore Garrett Brandon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 345.064
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - Law and legislation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Error
FBI
Wrongful convictions
approachable
arson investigations
bite marks
cases
courtrooms
crime scenes
debunk
error rates
facial recognition software
false positives
faulty science
fibers
fingerprints
forensic evidence
guide
laboratories
law enforcement
legal expert
quality control
rapid DNA machines
regulations
solutions
statistics
technologies
ISBN 0-520-97663-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I The Crisis in Forensics -- Introduction -- 1 The Bite Mark Case -- 2 The Crisis in Forensics -- Part II Flawed Forensics -- 3 False ID -- 4 Error Rates -- 5 Overstatement -- 6 Qualifications -- 7 Hidden Bias -- 8 The Gatekeepers -- Part III Failed Labs -- 9 Failed Quality Control -- 10 Crime Scene Contamination -- Part IV The Movement to Fix Forensics -- 11 The Rebirth of the Lab -- 12 Big Data Forensics -- 13 Fixing Forensics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix Suggested Resources -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554254303321
Garrett Brandon  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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Red apple : communism and McCarthyism in cold war New York / / Phillip Deery
Red apple : communism and McCarthyism in cold war New York / / Phillip Deery
Autore Deery Phillip
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 974.7/043
Soggetto topico Anti-communist movements - New York (State) - New York - History - 20th century
Political persecution - New York (State) - New York - History - 20th century
Anti-communist movements - United States - History - 20th century
Political persecution - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato Communism
FBI
McCarthyism
blacklisting
cold war
political dissent
political repression
ISBN 0-8232-5372-4
0-8232-7179-X
0-8232-5373-2
0-8232-6134-4
0-8232-5448-8
Classificazione HIS036080BIO006000POL005000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: -- Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - The Doctor: Edward Barsky -- Chapter 3 - The Writer: Howard Fast -- Chapter 4 - The Professors: Bradley and Burgum -- Chapter 5 - The Composer: Dimitri Shostakovich -- Chapter 6 - The Lawyer: O. John Rogge -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789199703321
Deery Phillip  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Red apple : communism and McCarthyism in cold war New York / / Phillip Deery
Red apple : communism and McCarthyism in cold war New York / / Phillip Deery
Autore Deery Phillip
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 974.7/043
Soggetto topico Anti-communist movements - New York (State) - New York - History - 20th century
Political persecution - New York (State) - New York - History - 20th century
Anti-communist movements - United States - History - 20th century
Political persecution - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato Communism
FBI
McCarthyism
blacklisting
cold war
political dissent
political repression
ISBN 0-8232-5372-4
0-8232-7179-X
0-8232-5373-2
0-8232-6134-4
0-8232-5448-8
Classificazione HIS036080BIO006000POL005000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: -- Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - The Doctor: Edward Barsky -- Chapter 3 - The Writer: Howard Fast -- Chapter 4 - The Professors: Bradley and Burgum -- Chapter 5 - The Composer: Dimitri Shostakovich -- Chapter 6 - The Lawyer: O. John Rogge -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810475603321
Deery Phillip  
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014
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