The criminalization of immigration: contexts and consequences

section 1. Introductory chapters 1. Introduction : the changing tide of America and the criminalization of immigration / Alissa R. Ackerman & Rich Furman 2. The problematization of immigration as a pacification strategy / Michelle Sanchez, Rich Furman, & Alissa R. Ackerman Pacification as a strategy Undocumented immigration a tool of pacification "Threats" of illegal immigrants Criminalizing immigration Immigration detention and the incarcerative industrial complex 3. The criminalization of the immigrant and deportation as a theater of cruelty / David C. Brotherton Immigration enforcement, appeals and the deportee theory, drama and the deportee Theater of cruelty in the everyday immigration courts Corporate style and the dictatorship of texts The culture of permanent exclusion The Artaudian moment A moment of resistance Lost in translation section 2. State laws 4. Undocumented immigration policy in Arizona / Susanna Jones Predecessor to S.B. 1070 SB 1070 Concerns about constitutionality Impacts and consequences Advocacy and activist responses 5. Undocumented immigrant policy in Alabama / Mara Pabon Lopez & Natasha Ann Lacoste Examination and context of the litigation surrounding Alabama's immigration laws Alabama law's impact on the education of immigrant youth : primary education & postsecondary education Miscellaneous provisions of Alabama's law presenting obstacles of immigrants Registration of those who are not United States citizens (aliens) Residing, harboring and renting Enforcing or recognizing contracts Discriminatory practices Data collection and privacy concerns H.B. 56/658's effect on the Latino and immigrant populations of Alabama Crops, safety, foreign investment, revenue and licenses Bettering the lives of these vulnerable populations and the misery strategy 6. Crimmigration at the crossroads of America or how divisive politics tarnish the heartland / Sujey Vega

section 3. Actors and players : the socio-political context of the criminalization of immigration 7. Laborers or criminals? : the impact of crimmigration on labor standards enforcement / Kati L. Griffith What is crimmigration in the labor context? Crimmigration and employer discrimination Crimmigration and employer retaliation Crimmigration and the culture of fear 8. Privatizing immigration detention centers / Alissa R. Ackerman, Rich Furman, Britt Judy & Jeff Cohen The private prison and its profit motive Immigrant detention : health, safety, and psychosocial risk 9. The right and undocumented immigration : a transatlantic perspective / Ariane Chebel d' Appollonia The Right's platform on undocumented immigration 10. White supremacist stigma management and legitimation via anti-immigration activism : the case of the Keystone State Skinheads / Stanislav Vysotsk & Eric Madfis White supremacist movement sectors : political, religious, and countercultural section 4. Immigration, transnational migration, and international context 11. Human rights and the war on immigration / David Androff Migrants' rights are human rights International Human Rights Law International Labor Organization (ILO) instruments International Convention on the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families Human rights violations against migrants Violations of the right to life Violations in court Violations in detention Violations relation to deportation Violations of the right to an adequate standard of living Human rights-based immigration policy 12. Transnational dimensions of Mexican migration at the cusp of comprehensive immigration reform / William Haller The Border region and its history Mexican migrant labor 13. The "Maras" : the making of a transnational issue / Sonja Wolf Anti-gang strategies in Central America Anti-gang strategies in the United States Transnational anti-gang initiatives 14. The criminalization of immigration in the United Kingdom / Ana Aliverti Foundations of Brittain's system of immigration controls Expanding the category of exclusionable aliens : Commonwealth citizens The Asylum crisis and the (re)discovery of the Criminal Law for immigration purposes Inland controls and immigration-criminal enforcement

section 5. Case examples : the human cost of the criminalization of immigration

15. Systemic parallels : the impact of criminalizing immigration on work with Asian victims of intimate partner violence / Tien Ung

Working with Asian survivors

Exploring systemic parallels to manage work with Asian victims

Fear, isolation, stagnancy : consequences of criminalization

16. The crime of presence : Latino meatpacking workers in Iowa / Mark A. Grey and Michele Devlin

17. Children of the unauthorized : domains of compromise in development / Carola Surez-Orozco, Marcelo Surez-Orozco & Dalal Katsiaficas

Compromised access to resources

Living in the shadow of illegality

threat of deportation

Liminal status & perpetual outsider-hood

Resiliency & DREAMing for the future

18. No somos vagabundos ("We are not loiterers") : the impact of anti-immigrant policies on the lives of Latino day laborers (LDLs) in the United States / Nalini Negi & Neely Mahapatra

Day laborers in the United States

Anti-solicitation policies and LDLas

The case of a LDL in a large city in the Southwest

Social service implications

Human rights implications

19. The impact of detaining immigrants on a detention officer : an autoethnography / Doug Epps

Becoming a detention officer : motivations and consternation

Psychosocial repercussions

changing view of immigration and immigrants

Othering (structural dehumanization).