Majesty and mercy: undocumented immigration, deferred removal action, and the spectacle of sovereign exceptionalism
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DOI: 10.1080/13698230.2015.1052425
Abstract: The article casts a critical gaze at the Obama Administration’s decision – articulated in a series of bureaucratic memos and directives issued June 2010–July 2012 – to exercise prosecutorial discretion in processing 300,000 undocumented immigrants… read more here.
Keywords: mercy undocumented; immigration; sovereign exceptionalism; exceptionalism ... See more keywords