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Juan M. Pedroza
- Feb 26, 2019
- 25 min
New UCSC course: enforcement & deportation
Note: I periodically update this post (as identified below), including a section on Covid-19 and immigration enforcement at the end of this post I am teaching a class focused entirely on U.S. immigration enforcement and deportation; its varied histories and contexts, determinants, and consequences across a range of domains below. While preparing the syllabus, I compiled a list of readings whose volume could not possibly fit into a 10-week course. I share the list here in case
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Juan M. Pedroza
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
Where immigration enforcement stalled
If you've followed immigration enforcement news and research, you're likely familiar with the so-called 287(g) program – named after a 1996 change in federal law. The program trains state and local law enforcement to enforce immigration laws alongside federal officials. I first learned about the program in 2007 as a researcher at the Urban Institute when conducting research on the effects of restrictive state laws as well as raids and deportations on immigrant communities. As
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Juan M. Pedroza
- Dec 4, 2018
- 5 min
Deportation Discretion
My article -- Deportation Discretion: Tiered Influence, Minority Threat, and “Secure Communities” Deportations -- has just been published by the Policy Studies Journal Update: article featured in the following news stories San José Mercury News Hispanic-majority counties as likely to cooperate with ICE as regions with fewer Latinos: study UC Santa Cruz study analyzed Secure Communities data (01/29/2019 by Leonardo Castañeda) EFE Áreas con más latinos estarían apoyando colab
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Juan M. Pedroza
- Apr 24, 2017
- 4 min
Immigration Scams (PAA 2017)
At the 2017 annual meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA) this week, I am presenting my dissertation research. A panel on the effects of immigration enforcement includes my paper on the relationship between deportation rates and housing instability. In this post, I highlight another paper from my dissertation: a poster I will be presenting at PAA on immigration legal services fraud. I set out to answer the following: where are scams coming to light, and what r
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