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] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The constrained court [[electronic resource] ] : law, politics, and the decisions justices make / / Michael A. Bailey, Forrest Maltzman |
Autore | Bailey Michael A. <1969-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.73/26 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaltzmanForrest <1963-> |
Soggetto topico | Political questions and judicial power - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
American law
Court behavior Court voting Richard Nixon Supreme Court justices U.S. Congress U.S. president attitudinal model constitution constitutional cases constitutional order decision making deference elected branches executive branch executive influence historical context judicial decision-making judicial decisions judicial preferences judicial restraint judiciary law legal constraints legal doctrine legal doctrines legal values personal experiences personal policy preference policy preference policy preferences political system politics precedent precedents president solicitor general stare decisis statutory cases |
ISBN |
1-283-16903-7
9786613169037 1-4008-4026-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Measure of Law: Estimating Preferences across Institutions and Time -- Part I. Legal Value Constraints -- 3. Disentangling Law and Policy Preferences -- 4. Law Matters -- 5. Causes and Consequences of Diverse Legal Values -- Part II. Political Constraints -- 6. Separation of Powers and the Strategic Constraint -- 7. Signals from the Executive -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix. Statistical Details -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456985803321 |
Bailey Michael A. <1969-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The constrained court [[electronic resource] ] : law, politics, and the decisions justices make / / Michael A. Bailey, Forrest Maltzman |
Autore | Bailey Michael A. <1969-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.73/26 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaltzmanForrest <1963-> |
Soggetto topico | Political questions and judicial power - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American law
Court behavior Court voting Richard Nixon Supreme Court justices U.S. Congress U.S. president attitudinal model constitution constitutional cases constitutional order decision making deference elected branches executive branch executive influence historical context judicial decision-making judicial decisions judicial preferences judicial restraint judiciary law legal constraints legal doctrine legal doctrines legal values personal experiences personal policy preference policy preference policy preferences political system politics precedent precedents president solicitor general stare decisis statutory cases |
ISBN |
1-283-16903-7
9786613169037 1-4008-4026-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Measure of Law: Estimating Preferences across Institutions and Time -- Part I. Legal Value Constraints -- 3. Disentangling Law and Policy Preferences -- 4. Law Matters -- 5. Causes and Consequences of Diverse Legal Values -- Part II. Political Constraints -- 6. Separation of Powers and the Strategic Constraint -- 7. Signals from the Executive -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix. Statistical Details -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781460603321 |
Bailey Michael A. <1969-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Watchdogs on the hill : the decline of congressional oversight of U.S. foreign relations / / Linda L. Fowler |
Autore | Fowler Linda L. <1945-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 328.73/0746 |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abu Ghraib Prison
Constitution Defense Department Department of Defense Iraq War Panama Canal Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate committee Senate watchdogs Senate State Department Truman Doctrine U.S. Congress U.S. Constitution U.S. foreign policy U.S. foreign relations Vietnam War congressional war powers democratic accountability divided government executive branch fire alarms foreign affairs foreign policy foreign relations institutional changes international affairs military casualties national security oversight national security police patrols presidency public hearings public opinion public understanding reform proposals rule of law scandals secret hearings war powers wars |
ISBN |
0-691-15162-8
1-4008-6646-4 |
Classificazione | POL006000POL040010HIS036060POL011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. Information, Regular Order, and Democratic Accountability in International Affairs -- PART II. Oversight Hearings and Regular Order in U.S. Foreign Relations -- PART III. Reclaiming Congressional War Powers -- APPENDIX A. Coding Congressional Committee Hearings -- APPENDIX B. Description of Dependent and Independent Variables -- APPENDIX C. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 3 -- APPENDIX D. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 4 -- APPENDIX E. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 5 -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788164403321 |
Fowler Linda L. <1945-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Watchdogs on the hill : the decline of congressional oversight of U.S. foreign relations / / Linda L. Fowler |
Autore | Fowler Linda L. <1945-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 328.73/0746 |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abu Ghraib Prison
Constitution Defense Department Department of Defense Iraq War Panama Canal Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate committee Senate watchdogs Senate State Department Truman Doctrine U.S. Congress U.S. Constitution U.S. foreign policy U.S. foreign relations Vietnam War congressional war powers democratic accountability divided government executive branch fire alarms foreign affairs foreign policy foreign relations institutional changes international affairs military casualties national security oversight national security police patrols presidency public hearings public opinion public understanding reform proposals rule of law scandals secret hearings war powers wars |
ISBN |
0-691-15162-8
1-4008-6646-4 |
Classificazione | POL006000POL040010HIS036060POL011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. Information, Regular Order, and Democratic Accountability in International Affairs -- PART II. Oversight Hearings and Regular Order in U.S. Foreign Relations -- PART III. Reclaiming Congressional War Powers -- APPENDIX A. Coding Congressional Committee Hearings -- APPENDIX B. Description of Dependent and Independent Variables -- APPENDIX C. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 3 -- APPENDIX D. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 4 -- APPENDIX E. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 5 -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817024903321 |
Fowler Linda L. <1945-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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