Immigration
Dec. 9, 2010
It Is Time to Root Out Sex-Based Stereotypes in Immigration Law
The time has come for the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down discriminatory provisions in immigration law. By Jennifer M. Chacón of UC Irvine School of Law.
Anyone who has studied both constitutional law and immigration law knows that many of the constitutional rights given fairly robust protection by the courts in some contexts - rights such as freedom of association and equal protection - receive relatively less protection from courts in cases where a non-citizen alleges that an immigration law amounts to a violation of such rights. For over a century, the courts have held that Congress' p...
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