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Putting TRAC to Work |
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American Sociological Association |
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August 2016 |
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The Effects of Perceived Threat, Political Orientation, and Framing on Public Reactions to Punitive Immigration Law Enforcement Practices
By Joshua Woods and Agnieszka Marciniak
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After the attacks, unauthorized immigrants increasingly became targets of the government’s counter-terrorism efforts. Several policymakers called for restrictions on immigrant admissions, greater enforcement of preexisting immigration laws, and heightened security at the borders. According to a research group at Syracuse University, the federal prosecution for immigration violations more than doubled between 2001 and 2004.......[Citing TRAC research].
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Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
Copyright 2016
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