Alabama

Creating Conditions to Support Healthy People: State Policies that Affect the Health of Undocumented Immigrants and their Families

Report Author: 
Michael A. Rodríguez, Maria-Elena Young, & Steven P. Wallace
Original Date of Publication: 
2015 Apr

Creating Conditions to Support Healthy People: State Policies that Affect the Health of Undocumented Immigrants and their Families

Creating Conditions to Support Healthy People attempts to rank states according to their record in promoting the health of undocumented immigrants.

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immigrantreport-apr2015.pdf
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Other

Immigration in the United States: New Economic, Social, Political Landscapes with Legislative Reform on the Horizon

Report Author: 
Faye Hipsman and Doris Meissner
Original Date of Publication: 
2013 Apr

This article provides a sweeping portrait of U.S. immigration history,  with special attention to post-1965 developments, as well as a succinct but comprehensive overview of the U.S. immigration system. Topics covered include: family and employment-based immigration, refugee admissions, temporary visitors, unauthorized immigrants, immigration enforcement, citizenship, and immigrant integration. The authors also probe today's economic, social and political issues as they relate to proposed comprehensive immigration reform. In looking at U.S.

Source Organization: 
Migration Policy Institute

Immigration Enforcement in the United States: The Rise of a Formidable Machinery

Report Author: 
Doris Meissner, Donald M. Kerwin, Muzaffar Chishti and Claire Bergeron
Original Date of Publication: 
2013 Jan

Immigration Enforcement in the United States: The Rise of a Formidable Machinery

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Source Organization: 
Migration Policy Institute

Contested Ground: Immigration in the United States

Report Author: 
Michael Jones-Correa
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Jul

"Contested Ground: Immigration in the United States," prepared for the Transatlantic Council in 2011, Cornell University Professor Michael Jones-Correa argues that the diversification of migrant streams to the United States, the growth in the size of the undocumented population and the dispersal of immigrants to states and localities with little recent experience with migration have "sparked anxiety among the American public." This anxiety is especially pronounced among the elderly population, who wield "disproportionate influence on the political system" and who grew up in an era when immi

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MPI_-_Contested_Ground_Immigration_in_the_United_States.pdf
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Migration Policy Institute

Racial Profiling after HB 56

Report Author: 
Karen Tumlin, Richard Irwin
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Aug

Racial Profiling after HB 56 (click to view report)

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Other

The Math of Immigration Detention

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National Immigration Forum
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Aug

The Math of Immigration Detention: Runaway Costs for Immigration Detention Do Not Add Up to Sensible Policies (click to view report)

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