Immigration and Criminal Justice

Catalog description

An exploration of the intersection of immigration and the criminal justice system in the United States. Includes the history of immigration and treatment of immigration in the United States; the myths surrounding immigration and crime; the development and evolution of civil and criminal immigration law and procedure; the components and sources of crimmigration; immigration enforcement, federal court processing of immigration cases, and immigration detention and corrections; and assessment and analysis of structure, policy, practice, and issues regarding immigration and criminal justice.