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In the Supreme Court of the United States, United States of America, et al., petitioners, v. State of Texas, et al., respondents : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit : brief of American Immigration Council, National Immigration Law Center, Service Employees International Union, Advancement Project, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and others as amici curiae in support of petitioners /

At issue is the legality of directives issued by the Department of Homeland Security in 2014 (known as "Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents" or "DAPA") directing federal officials to exercise their discretion consistently with identified immigr...

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Main Author: Weissglass, Jonathan (Author)
Corporate Authors: United States (petitioner.), Texas (Respondent), American Immigration Council (amicus curiae.), National Immigration Law Center (U.S.) (amicus curiae.), Service Employees International Union (amicus curiae.), Advancement Project (Community Partners) (amicus curiae.), LatinoJustice PRLDEF (amicus curiae.), Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (amicus curiae.), United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit), United States. Supreme Court
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheverly, Maryland : Peake DeLancey Printers, LLC, [2016]
Series:Immigration law & policy in the U.S.
Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:
Deportation > United States > Cases.
Administrative procedure > United States > Cases.
Administrative discretion > United States > Cases.
Emigration and immigration law > United States > Cases.
Constitutional law > United States > Cases.
Electronic books.
Records and briefs.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:At issue is the legality of directives issued by the Department of Homeland Security in 2014 (known as "Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents" or "DAPA") directing federal officials to exercise their discretion consistently with identified immigration enforcement priorities to defer removal of certain parents of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.
Item Description:"No. 15-674."
"March 7, 2016"--page 37.
Physical Description:1 online resource (iii, 50 pages).
Bibliography:"Table of authorities": pages ii-iii.