Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
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Bluefield High School | 323.6 WRI | Available |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-104) and index.
Introduction: The changing face of the United States -- Introduction: The changing face of the United States -- What is an asylee -- Immigration and asylum policy -- Boatlifts from the Caribbean -- Central America -- The asylum law changes of 1996 -- The asylum process, step by step -- Life in the New World -- asylum in the spotlight -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Internet resources.
Explores the history of the asylum process in North America, as well as the step-by-step process by which a person receives asylum. Includes examples of cases in which people have found safe haven in the United States and Canada.