LAW627E

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LAW627E - The Constitution and the Border: Rights in a World of Hardening Boundaries

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Course ID

038957

Course Description

This seminar will introduce students to the core legal doctrines relevant to the U.S. border, with a particular focus on human and civil rights issues along the U.S.-Mexico border, including those raised in pending civil litigation. The course will seek to place these issues within a broader historical and conceptual framework of American nativism, global migration, and the \"hardening\" of borders worldwide through restrictive immigration policies.

Min Units

1

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

ALT - Alternative Grading +/- A,B,C,D,E,S,P,F

Career

Law

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Seminar

Optional Component

No