Migrating to Prison: America's Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants Garca Hernndez Csar Cuauhtmoc
Migrating to Prison: America's Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants Garca Hernndez Csar Cuauhtmoc A powerful, in-depth look at the imprisonment of immigrants, addressing the intersection of…
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Migrating to Prison: America's Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants Garca Hernndez Csar Cuauhtmoc
A powerful, in-depth look at the imprisonment of immigrants, addressing the intersection of immigration and the criminal justice system, with a new introduction by the authorFor most of America's history, we simply did not lock people up for migrating here. As a result, almost 400,000 people annually now spend some time locked up pending the result of a civil or criminal immigration proceeding.Called a "fierce critique" (Publishers Weekly), "a chilling, timely overview" (Kirkus Reviews), and "a passionate and credible treatise" (Shelf Awareness), Migrating to Prison takes a hard look at the immigration prison system's origins, how it currently operates, and why. A leading Yet over the last thirty years, the federal and state governments have increasingly tapped their powers to incarcerate people accused of violating immigration laws.