U.S. Immigration Policy on Asylum Seekers.

Examines immigration policy on aliens seeking asylum in the U.S. Discusses legislative history, including the Refugee Act of 1980, the Immigration Act of 1990, and 1996 revisions to asylum policy. Provides an overview of current policy; and reviews statistical trends, issues for debate, and recent l...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines immigration policy on aliens seeking asylum in the U.S. Discusses legislative history, including the Refugee Act of 1980, the Immigration Act of 1990, and 1996 revisions to asylum policy. Provides an overview of current policy; and reviews statistical trends, issues for debate, and recent legislative activity. Includes tables and graphs.
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