Challenges to Executive Actions on Immigration
2015-01-05T15:34:38-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNmJiXC8yMDE1MDEwNTE1MzkwMDAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Law professors discussed the Deferred Action for Early Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program created by the Department of Homeland Security to exercise prosecutorial discretion in favor of certain undocumented youths who came to the United States as children. Topics included challenges to the legality of the program and implications for cooperative or uncooperative federalism provoked by resistance by some states to DACA.
“DACA: Executive Discretion or Lawmaking?” was the fourth panel of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Academic Symposium on “Congressional Dysfunction and Executive Lawmaking During the Obama Administration.” It was part of the AALS annual meeting, held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.
“DACA: Executive Discretion or Lawmaking?” was the fourth panel of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Academic Symposium on “Congressional Dysfunction and Executive Lawmaking During the Obama Administration.” It was part of the AALS annual meeting, held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.
Law professors discussed the Deferred Action for Early Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program created by the Department of Homeland Security to exercise prosecutorial… read more
Law professors discussed the Deferred Action for Early Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program created by the Department of Homeland Security to exercise prosecutorial discretion in favor of certain undocumented youths who came to the United States as children. Topics included challenges to the legality of the program and implications for cooperative or uncooperative federalism provoked by resistance by some states to DACA.
“DACA: Executive Discretion or Lawmaking?” was the fourth panel of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Academic Symposium on “Congressional Dysfunction and Executive Lawmaking During the Obama Administration.” It was part of the AALS annual meeting, held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. close
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- Raquel E. Aldana Professor University of the Pacific->McGeorge School of Law
- Ming Hsu Chen Associate Professor University of Colorado, Boulder->Law School
- Chad DeVeaux Associate Professor Concordia University->School of Law
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- Joseph Landau Associate Professor Fordham University School of Law
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- Geoffrey Heeren Assistant Professor Valparaiso University->School of Law
- Peter S. Margulies Professor Roger Williams University->School of Law
- Juliet P. Stumpf Professor Lewis and Clark College->Law School
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Shoba S. Wadhia Professor Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law (University Park, PA)
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