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John A. Scanlan

Book Chapters

John A. Scanlan

Professor Emeritus of Law, 2009-present; Professor of Law, 1986-2009


Admission of Refugees and Asylees Under the Law: Reports on Current United States Procedures and Policies and Their Origins (with Gil Loescher), in U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY AND THE NATIONAL INTEREST. Washington, DC: Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy, 1980.

Who Is a Refugee?: Procedures and Burden of Proof Under the Refugee Act of 1980, in PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1982 ANNUAL LEGAL CONFERENCE ON REFUGEES AND TERRITORIAL ASYLUM, Volume 5: In Defense of the Alien. New York: Center for Migration Studies, 1983. [HeinOnline]

Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions, in ATTORNEY’S GUIDE TO THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS. Madison: State Bar of Wisconsin, 1987.

The Force of Moral Arguments for a Just Immigration Policy in a Hobbesian Universe (with O.T. Kent), in OPEN BORDERS?, CLOSED SOCIETIES?: THE ETHICAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.