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->
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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
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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
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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
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