Authorized and unauthorized immigrant parents: The impact of legal vulnerability on family contexts

KM Brabeck, E Sibley… - Hispanic Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores the social-ecological contexts of unauthorized immigrant families and
their US-born children, through examining how otherwise similarly low-income, urban …

The undocumented closet

RC Villazor - NCL Rev., 2013 - HeinOnline
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas had a deep secret.'Since immigrating
to the United States when he was twelve years old, he has been living in the United States …

The adultification of immigrant children

L Hlass - Geo. Immigr. LJ, 2019 - HeinOnline
Migrant children2-alongside adult immigrants-have been subjected to a" crimmigration
crisis" whereby the immigration deportation machinery has mimicked the carceral state in its …

Parental deportation, families, and mental health.

SW Henderson, CDR Baily - 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
This column discusses parental deportation, families and mental health. There are an
estimated 5.5 million children in the United States whose parents are unauthorized …

A case study of color-blindness: The racially disparate impacts of Arizona's SB 1070 and the failure of comprehensive immigration reform

KR Johnson - UC Irvine L. Rev., 2012 - HeinOnline
Over the last twenty years, immigration unquestionably has emerged as a hot button issue in
the American culture wars. It currently ranks up there with abortion, gay marriage, and guns …

Blurring material and rhetorical walls: Children writing the border/lands in a second-grade classroom

E Dutro, E Haberl - Journal of Literacy Research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Spurred by burgeoning racist and xenophobic immigration policy and rhetoric, we analyzed
the writing of seven second-grade children about their experiences of living connections that …

Evolving contours of immigration federalism: The case of migrant children

E Keyes - Harv. Latino L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
The immigration lawyer settled in to work that morning, and reviewed the petition a client
was filing for her spouse to get a green card. It looked good-she assembled all the evidence …

[BOOK][B] Understanding immigration law

R Aldana, KR Johnson, O Hing, L Saucedo… - 2015 - scholarlycommons.pacific.edu
Understanding Immigration Law lays out the basics of US immigration law. It offers
background about the intellectual, historical, and constitutional foundations of US …

Independent children and the legal construction of childhood

J Todres - S. Cal. Interdisc. LJ, 2014 - HeinOnline
The law, and more generally the prevailing construct of childhood, envisions children
foremost as part of a family. Indeed, the family has been recognized under international law …

The challenges of American legal permanent residency for family-and employment-based petitioners

DN Obinna - Migration and Development, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
One of the most debated issues in contemporary immigration policy surrounds the
acquisition of the 'greencard'or legal permanent resident status (LPR). For many migrants …