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Preexamination and Its Alternatives: The Provision and Experience of Discretionary Relief for Certain Unauthorized Immigrants to the U.S., 1935–1959
(2021-05-11)After new U.S. immigration laws in 1917, 1921, and 1924 established a regime of unprecedented restriction, some advocates and migrants argued that greater administrative flexibility was needed to provide relief in hardship ...