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Immigration and Refugee Law: U.S.

Research Guides and other resources

HeinOnline: Immigration Law & Policy in the U.S.

  • Compilation of historical documents and legislation, as well as current hearings, debates, and recent developments in immigration law. Includes BIA Precedent Decisions, legislative histories, law and policy titles, extradition titles, scholarly articles, an extensive bibliography, and more.

HeinOnline: Subject Compilations of State Law

  • Includes links to law review articles, Supreme Court decisions and state surveys. Main subject heading is Immigration.

Statutes and Regulations

Immigration and Naturalization Act (Title 8 of the U.S. Code) 

Regulations can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations Title 8 -- Aliens and Nationality  

Case Law

Westlaw Edge Canada. Click on the International tab. Under Westlaw US click on US Cases. On the next screen under By Topic select Immigration. (Use your personal Westlaw account to access US material)

Immigration Law: Key Supreme Court Cases - LII (Legal Information Institute) - Cornell Law School

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Journal Indexes

Always try journal indexes first to identify relevant articles!

The full text of the article is often attached or available through a link.

Check if a journal is available electronically at Osgoode