Books written by Nancy Rodriguez

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  Just Cause Or Just Because?: Prosecution and Plea-bargaining Resulting in Prison Sentences on Low-level Drug Charges in California and Arizona

  In recent years, Arizona and California overwhelmingly passed ballot initiatives that were expected to divert minor, nonviolent drug offenders from incarceration-jail and prison-to treatment.

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  Dreams and Nightmares: Immigration Policy, Youth, and Families

  Chambliss, William J. and Marjorie S. Zatz, eds. 1993. Making Law: The State, the Law, and Structural Contradictions. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Champion, Dean, ed. 1989. The U.S. Sentencing Guidelines: ... Cooper, Bo. 1999.

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  Dreams and Nightmares: Immigration Policy, Youth, and Families

  The FY 2013 numbers are lower than prior years, totaling 368,644 removals, but a more significant downward shift ... reflecting a 5.9 percent increase since FY 2012 and a 22.6 percent increase over the past five years (TRAC 2013a).

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  Children of Incarcerated Parents: Integrating Research into Best Practices and Policy

  This book presents multidimensional knowledge on children of incarcerated parents using Bronfenbrenner’s ecological theory as an organizing framework.

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  Images of Color, Images of Crime: Readings

  This edited volume explores the dynamics of race, crime, and the criminal justice system in the United States today. The book gives equal attention to the links between images of...

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  Dreams and Nightmares: Immigration Policy, Youth, and Families

  ... Involving Illegal Alien Parents of United States Citizen Children.” January. www.oig.dhs.gov/assets/Mgmt/OIG_09 ... Parents-of-US-Cit-FY-2011–2nd-Half. . 2012c. “FY 2012: ICE Announces Year-End Removal Numbers, Highlights references . 189.