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[Video] Reluctance to Deport Pop Stars Creates a Double Standard in Immigration Law

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Andrew Findley
“To avoid deportation, just put on this Justin Bieber mask.” Lenni Benson, professor at New York Law School and Director of the Safe Passage Project, talks about the general in the American immigration system to deport sports and entertainment professionals. Benson contends that while this leniency with celebrities can create a double standard within immigration policy, there are some beneficial aspects to giving courts discretion.
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