Giving Critical Context to the Deportee Phenomenon

Part of a special issue on immigration rights and national insecurity. The deportation of people from Britain, Canada, and especially the U.S. to Jamaica and other Caribbean countries has been blamed for soaring crime rates in the region. In fact, most deportees are returned for nominal infractions...

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Main Author: Headley, Bernard 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2006
In: Social justice
Year: 2006, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 40-56
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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