This is a course in the substantive law regulating immigration to the United States and the regulation of non-citizens in the United States. Topics covered include the constitutional law aspects of the immigration and removal (deportation) process, entry, conduct of hearings, relief from removal, general regulation of non-citizens, and new developments. In addition, the refugee and asylum will be discussed. The final exam will be open book. LLM students will be required to take the exam; there will be no paper option. Prerequisite: Constitutional Law
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy
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Legomsky
Foundation Press
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edition: Seventh Edition
ISBN: 9781640207349
Immigration and Nationality Laws of the United States: Selected Statures, Regulatuions and Forms
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Thomas Aleinikoff
West Publishing Company
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edition: 2018
ISBN: 9781640208858
Churgin, Michael J. 