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political science
American politics and society
United States Supreme Court
civil rights and civil liberties
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social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
civil rights and civil liberties
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criminology
key organizations (criminology)
United States Supreme Court
civil rights and civil liberties
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higher education law
key organizations (criminology)
United States Supreme Court
civil rights and civil liberties
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political science
American politics and society
United States Supreme Court
constitutional issues
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protection of aliens
Definition
- Court rulings that safeguard the rights of persons who reside in the United States but were born in another country and who have not become U.S. citizens. The Supreme Court has traditionally allowed the federal government to treat U.S. citizens and aliens differently. [Source: Student's Guide to the Supreme Court; Aliens, Protection of]
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XXDMMRKM-B
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