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The House Is on Fire but We Kept the Burglars Out: Racial Apathy and White Ignorance in Pandemic-Era Immigration Detention

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Past research shows that crises reveal the sensitive spots of established ideologies and practices, thereby providing opportunities for social change. We investigated immigration control amid the pandemic crisis, focusing on potential openings for both ...
Wenjie Liao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The scene and the unseen: Neglect and death in immigration detention and aged care

open access: yesIncarceration, 2022
Institutional confinement is paradoxically characterised by intense surveillance, while those confined are often rendered invisible as persons of value and agency.
C. Loughnan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Mental Health Burden of Immigration Detention: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesKriminologie - Das Online-Journal, 2020
This study provides up-to-date meta-analytic estimates of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) of people in immigration detention.
Stéphanie Baggio   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bureaucracies Under Judicial Control? Relational Discretion in the Implementation of Immigration Detention in Swiss Cantons

open access: yesAdministration & Society, 2021
Based on interviews with bureaucrats and judges in several Swiss cantons, this article analyzes how bureaucrats decide to order immigration detention and how the judicial review shapes their decisions. The authors argue that discretionary decision-making
Jonathan Miaz, C. Achermann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of punitive immigration policies, parent-child separation and child detention on the mental health and development of children

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
In April 2018, the US government introduced a ‘zero tolerance’ illegal immigration control strategy at the US-Mexico border resulting in the detention of all adults awaiting federal prosecution for illegal entry and the subsequent removal of their ...
Laura C N Wood
doaj   +1 more source

ICEBOX

open access: yesFootprint, 2018
At the intersection of logistics and migration, I focus on US for-profit immigrant detention centres as nodes within global capital flows. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centres process humans through transnational, encoded power ...
Stephen Ramos
doaj   +1 more source

GCM Objective 13: In Search of Synergies with the UN Human Rights Regime to Foster the Rule of Law in the Area of Immigration Detention

open access: yesLaws, 2022
Reflecting the focus of this Special Issue on “Rule of Law and Human Mobility in the Age of the Global Compacts,” this article contributes to the discussion on the threats to the rule of law posed by immigration detention through the lens of the Global ...
I. Majcher
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patterns of Family Visitation During Immigration Detention

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2017
The population detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement more than doubled between 2001 and 2013, swelling to over 477,000 individuals. Despite this growth, few studies analyze the experiences of detained immigrants.
Caitlin Patler, Nicholas Branic
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging the Practice of Administrative Detention for Stateless Persons in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2023
In South Africa section 41 of the Immigration Act requires any person approached on reasonable grounds by a police or immigration officer to identify themselves either as a citizen or as a person lawfully present in the Republic.
Fatima Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Using Risk to Assess the Legal Violence of Mandatory Detention

open access: yesLaws, 2016
Immigration mandatory detention is a particularly harsh example of the structural violence embedded in immigration enforcement. It deprives liberty without bond for immigrants with prior crimes, and assigns many individuals to the harsh conditions ...
Robert Koulish
doaj   +1 more source

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