Criminalization of Immigrants Undocumented
Literature Review on Criminalization of Immigrants Undocumented
In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Charlotte Taylor offers the following summary about the topic of Criminalization of Immigrants Undocumented: In this entry, the concept of criminalization of migration is presented. Criminalization refers to the set of practices such as border control, detention of undocumented migrants, and public discussion of migrants as criminals which serve to place migration within a frame of threat to national security. The entry briefly introduces the concept of criminalization, discusses the legislative and discursive processes of criminalization, and then summarizes work on the impact of this trend and criticisms.
Resources
Notes and References
- Entry about Criminalization of Immigrants Undocumented in the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy (2015, Routledge, Oxford, United Kingdom)
See Also
Further Reading
- Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance (2018, Springer International Publishing, Germany)