Protect, Serve, and Deport : The Rise of Policing as Immigration Enforcement /

Protect, Serve, and Deport : The Rise of Policing as Immigration Enforcement /

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"Protect, Serve, and Deport exposes the on-the-ground workings of local immigration enforcement in Nashville, Tennessee. Between 2007 and 2012, Nashville's local jail participated in an immigration enforcement program called 287(g), which turned jail employees into immigration officers who...

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Main Author: Armenta, Amada, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Noncitizens > Government policy.
Latin Americans.
Immigration enforcement.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Latin Americans > Tennessee > Nashville.
Noncitizens > Government policy > United States.
Immigration enforcement > Tennessee > Nashville.
United States.
Tennessee > Nashville.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Nashville (Tenn.) > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Who polices immigration? : establishing the role of state and local law enforcement agencies in immigration control
  • Setting up the local deportation regime
  • Policing immigrant Nashville
  • The driving to deportation pipeline
  • Inside the jail
  • Lost in translation : two worlds of immigration policing.

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