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Deportation Decisions: Judicial Decision-Making in an American Immigration Court
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2018
unpublished
Drawing on ethnographic observations and informal conversations with judges in Dallas Immigration Court, as well as archival documents, this article describes two approaches through which judges in this setting justify their decisions during removal proceedings. The "scripted approach," used to effect the routine removal of noncitizens in most of the completed cases observed, entails judges' recitation of well-rehearsed narratives regarding the limited legal rights and remedies available to
doi:10.31235/osf.io/gwus5
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