A Detainee’s Catch-22: What Can New Jersey’s Bail Reform Teach Us About Immigration Detention?
Bail reform has been an ongoing project for years for both scholars and advocates, and now many states have adopted some measure of bail reform policy, often with positive results. […]
Politicking Asylum’s Political Opinion
Does saying “No” to a rapist and being brutally attacked in retaliation establish political opinion for asylum? Is a political opinion expressed by an individual who is severely and repeatedly […]
Exclusionary Ableism
The U.S. immigration system reflects society’s values and priorities and shapes the makeup of the country. Since the earliest immigration laws and continuing through today, people with disabilities have been […]
The Thirteenth Amendment’s Uninvited Guest: Unmasking the Constitutional Dilemma of the H-2A Guest Worker Program in the United States
This research paper will explore the different conflicts between the H-2A guest worker program in the United States and the Thirteenth Amendment, which prohibits indentured servitude. It will delve into […]