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- Title
"SANCTUARY CITIES" AND LOCAL CITIZENSHIP.
- Authors
Villazor, Rose Cuison
- Abstract
The article examines that ways in which sanctuary laws exemplify the tensions between national and local citizenship. It explores how sanctuary cities in the U.S. have arguably built membership for undocumented residents located within their jurisdiction. Meanwhile, the author in this article, uses the label sanctuary city to give description of some municipalities that have adopted sanctuary , non-cooperation, or confidentiality policies for undocumented immigrants.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SANCTUARY cities; FEDERAL-city relations; IMMIGRANTS; UNDOCUMENTED immigrants; NONRESIDENTS; UNITED States citizenship; IMMIGRATION policy
- Publication
Fordham Urban Law Journal, 2010, Vol 37, Issue 2, p573
- ISSN
0199-4646
- Publication type
Article