Weissbrodt, David S.

Immigration law and procedure in a nutshell® / Immigration law and procedure David Weissbrodt, Laura Danielson, Howard S. (Sam) Myers III, Sarah K. Peterson, Sarah Brenes. - Eighth edition. - lxxxvii, 872 pages ; 19 cm. - Nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 823-833) and index.

Preface: Immigration in the absence of Congressional reform -- History of U.S. immigration law and policy -- The federal power to regulate immigration and naturalization -- Administrative structure of immigration law -- The Congressional role in the immigration process -- Immigrants -- Nonimmigrant and temporary workers -- Appendix: Waivers under the Immigration and Nationality Act -- Grounds of inadmissibility and removal -- Removal proceedings and relief from removal -- Refugees and asylum -- International law issues related to immigration -- Citizenship -- The rights of non-citizens in the United States -- Criminal aspects of immigration -- Ethical dimensions of immigration practice.

"Offers an overview of the history, constitutional basis, statutory structure, regulatory provisions, administrative procedure, and ethical principles related to immigration law and practice. Updated to reflect developments including the Trump administration's impact on immigration law and the Biden Administration"--

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