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Commission on Immigration.
ABA`s Division on Public Service.
Immigrant Policy E-News.
National Conference of State Legislatures.
Immigrant Policy Project Listserv.
National Conference of State Legislatures.
Immigrants and Public Benefits -- Driver`s Licenses.
National Immigration Law Center.
Immigration Laws, Regulations, and Guides.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service.
Information on laws, regulations and interpretations controlling immigration and the work of the immigration-related bureaus of the Department of Homeland Security.
Immigration Policy Issues Overview.
National Conference of State Legislatures.
Legal Immigration Statistical Reports.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Making Immigration Law.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service.
The laws that govern immigration and how the are amended.
Refugee Case Law Site.
University of Michigan Law School.
Comprehensive refugee law database, program description, references.
Special Issue: Immigration Law.
Georgia Bar Journal, Volume 13, No. 4 (December 2007).
This special issue of the Georgia Bar Journal includes articles on the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act; U.S. Immigration Alternatives; Immigration Consequences of Criminal Charges; and Immigration Policy and implications for Local Housing Ordinances. (KF200 G46)
Enforcing Immigration Law: The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement.
Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress (March 2004).
American Justice Through Immigrants` Eyes.
ABA Commission on Immigration (2004).
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State and Local Immigrant and Refugee Offices.
Washington, DC: National Conference of State Legislatures.
Provides the name, description, location, and web address for the state and local immigrant and refugee offices in all 50 states.
2009 Immigration-Related Bills and Resolutions in the States.
Washington, DC: National Conference of State Legislatures, Immigrant Policy Project (April 2009).
State laws relating to immigration have been increasing in recent years. Between January 1 and March 31, 2009, 1040 pieces of legislation related to immigration were introduced, and 25 states enacted 35 laws and 40 resolutions. This report provides brief summaries of this 2009 legislation.
Martin, John A., Steven Weller, David A. Price, Angie Lederach, and Jeff Yoder.
Addressing Immigration In the State Courts.
Center for Public Policy Studies (January 2009).
This report presents initial findings from an SJI sponsored project conducted by the Center for Public Policy Studies. This project has four strategic priorities: (1) increasing understanding and awareness about the impacts of immigration in the state courts; (2) developing and testing state and local approaches for assessing and addressing the impact of immigration in the state courts; (3) enhancing state and local court capacity to improve court services affected by immigration; and (4) building effective national, state, and local partnerships for addressing the impact of immigration in the state courts.
Immigration Issues in Minnesota Courts.
Minnesota Annual Judges Conference (December 2008).
The focus of the 2008 Minnesota Judges Annual Conference was immigration issues and their effects on the Minnesota state courts. This resource includes a summary of the issues presented at the educational sessions.
US Cities Face Legal Challenges, and All 50 States Try Their Hand at Making Immigration-Related Laws.
(December 2007).
Article provides information about local government immigration relief laws and the legal challenges faced by local legislative bodies.
Kinoshita, Sally, and Katherine Brady.
Immigration Benchbook for Juvenile and Family Court Judges.
Immigration Legal Resource Center (January 2005).
Standards for the Custody, Placement and Care; Legal Representation; and Adjudication of Unaccompanied Alien Children in the United States.
ABA, Commission on Immigration Policy, Practice and Pro Bono (August 2004).
A Judge`s Guide to Immigration Law in Criminal Proceedings.
Washington, DC: American Bar Association, Judicial Immigration Education Project (2004).
(KF4819. J83 2004)
Sullivan, Kathleen M.
A Judge`s Benchbook on Immigration Law and Related Matters.
Chicago: American Bar Association, Center for Immigration Law and Representation, Judicial Immigration Education Project (2001).
This benchbook is a comprehensive manual for federal, state and local judges on issues relating to immigration law and immigrants. (KF4819.3 .S84 2001)
Moore, Joanne I.
Immigrants in Courts.
Seattle: University of Washington Press (1999).
An examination of the problems and issues faced by immigrants in court, including misunderstandings of the American legal system, culture differences, and language barriers. (KF8725 I46 1999)
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Administrative Decisions.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Board of Immigration Appeals Decisions.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Immigration Courts.
U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review.
These Web pages provide a state-by-state list of immigration courts. It includes court addresses, judges, court administrators, and links to the local operating procedures for immigration courts as of May 2006.
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