Alienage

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ALIENAGE. The condition or state of alien.

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On November 9, apparently alerted to the formal problem with his earlier registration, Vecht made a correct declaration of alienage.

Law and war: individual rights, executive authority, and judicial power in England during World War I

STATE CLASSIFICATIONS ON THE BASIS OF ALIENAGE ARE SUBJECT TO

A constitutional dilemma: the conflict of the Title VII alien exemption clause with the Civil Rights Act of 1991

Despite the general application of strict scrutiny to alienage classifications, the Supreme Court has held that Congress may adopt federal classifications disadvantaging noncitizens that might violate equal protection if the same classifications were adopted by states.

The American jury: can noncitizens still be excluded?

As Professor Rick Su has pointed out, noncitizen migration into and out of the United States and the movement of immigrants within the United States implicate different borders, as well as boundary differences between regulating immigration and regulating immigrants (either under laws of general applicability or under alienage law); many problems arise from confusing these two different layers of regulatory power and conflating these boundaries.

Welcome to Amerizona - immigrants out!: assessing "dystopian dreams" and "usable futures" of immigration reform, and considering whether "immigration regionalism" is an idea whose time has come

finding that classifications based on alienage "are inherently

Enforcing the treaty rights of aliens

This position has the additional appeal of bringing a law of nations claim brought by an alien under the ATS within the Article III alienage jurisdiction, dissolving any doubt about the constitutionality of such ATS suits.

The three lives of the Alien Tort Statute: the evolving role of the judiciary in U.S. foreign relations

However, after determining that classifications based on alienage are subject to strict scrutiny, the Court later retreated and found that under certain circumstances classifications based on alienage are only subject to the lesser rational basis standard of review.

Reassessing jury service citizenship requirements

As a result of today's arrests and search warrant, hundreds of MBI employees will be interviewed carefully to determine their alienage and immigration status.

New Bedford Manufacturer and Managers Arrested on Charges of Conspiring to Encourage Illegal Aliens to Reside in U.S. Through Hiring, Reports U.S. Attorney

basis of alienage also undermines effective fighting in the war on

Equality in the war on terror

402 violated the Medicaid statute, which did not include an express alienage requirement).

Return to sender: evaluating the medical repatriations of uninsured immigrants

Muslims in the United States: Is Alienage a Distinction Without a

Keeping control of terrorists without losing control of constitutionalism

365, 371-72 (1971) ("[T]he Court's decisions have established that classifications based on alienage, like those based on nationality or race, are inherently suspect and subject to close judicial scrutiny.