Alissa Ackerman
Biographic Data
| ID | 10326529 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alissa Ackerman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alissa |
| FAMILY NAME | Ackerman |
| SIGNATURE | ACKERMAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington Tacoma |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Immigration Detention Centers: Implications for Social Work
This article examines the dilemmas faced by undocumented immigrants within the criminal justice system vis-à-vis the immigrant detention center and the resulting implications for social work. It explores the new realities for undocumented immigrants in the United States, including an explanation of state policies that have led to the criminalization of immigrants. The criminal justice and homeland security responses to undocumented immigrants, in…
The immigration detention center as a transnational problem: Implications for international social work
Over the last decade in the United States, there has been a rapid intensification of the criminalization of immigration. At the nexus of this criminalization is a new institution with potentially profound consequences for transnational migrants, an especially vulnerable population now receiving increased attention from the social work profession. This article explores this phenomenon and its relevance for international social work
The immigration detention center as a transnational problem: Implications for international social work
Over the last decade in the United States, there has been a rapid intensification of the criminalization of immigration. At the nexus of this criminalization is a new institution with potentially profound consequences for transnational migrants, an especially vulnerable population now receiving increased attention from the social work profession. This article explores this phenomenon and its relevance for international social work
Immigration Detention Centers: Implications for Social Work
This article examines the dilemmas faced by undocumented immigrants within the criminal justice system vis-à-vis the immigrant detention center and the resulting implications for social work. It explores the new realities for undocumented immigrants in the United States, including an explanation of state policies that have led to the criminalization of immigrants. The criminal justice and homeland security responses to undocumented immigrants, in…
The immigration detention center as a transnational problem: Implications for international social work
Over the last decade in the United States, there has been a rapid intensification of the criminalization of immigration. At the nexus of this criminalization is a new institution with potentially profound consequences for transnational migrants, an especially vulnerable population now receiving increased attention from the social work profession. This article explores this phenomenon and its relevance for international social work
Immigration Detention Centers: Implications for Social Work
This article examines the dilemmas faced by undocumented immigrants within the criminal justice system vis-à-vis the immigrant detention center and the resulting implications for social work. It explores the new realities for undocumented immigrants in the United States, including an explanation of state policies that have led to the criminalization of immigrants. The criminal justice and homeland security responses to undocumented immigrants, in…
Criminalization (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Immigration (2 works) · Immigration detention (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Work (2 works)