Detention and deportation have become keystones of immigration and border enforcement policies around the world. The United States has built a massive immigrati

An intimate look at the people ensnared by the US detention and deportation system, the largest in the world On a bright Phoenix morning, Elena Santiago opened

Focuses on stories of people who were wrongly denied access to the U.S., or were deported.

Winner, 2016 Distinguished Contribution to Research Book Award, given by the American Sociological Association Latino/a Section The intimate stories of 147 depo

Since 1996, when the deportation laws were hardened, millions of migrants to the U.S., including many long-term legal permanent residents with "green cards," ha