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11 Απρ 2024 · The U.S. Constitution addresses immigration through several key provisions: Naturalization: Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution grants Congress the power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization.
7 Σεπ 2021 · For centuries immigration has been synonymous with the United States, but what does the Constitution actually say about who can and can’t enter the country? Law professors Christina Rodriguez and Ilya Somin talk about the ways in which the founding document could hinder or empower immigration policy reform.
20 Σεπ 2024 · The Constitution positions immigration control within federal jurisdiction, a necessity for maintaining coherent foreign relations and managing the country's global standing. States must align their laws with this federal framework, ensuring that immigration policy remains consistent and uniformly enforced across the nation.
The Constitution does not mention immigration, but the Supreme Court has recognized Congress as having plenary power over it. Learn how Congress can regulate the admission, exclusion, and status of foreign nationals, and what limits the Court has imposed on this power.
1 Οκτ 2024 · The Federal Role in United States Immigration. The United States Constitution does not define a federal power over immigration, yet courts have deemed it a “plenary power” of a sovereign nation. United States immigration law has developed extensively, often free of judicial review.
Summary. The Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause is one of the most important provisions of the Constitution, guaranteeing birthright citizenship. CAC uses this and other constitutional provisions, along with federal statutes, to ensure that the rights of all are secured.
This web page explains how the Constitution protects the rights of aliens who are physically present in the United States, regardless of their legal status. It cites Supreme Court cases and constitutional amendments that support this interpretation of the plenary power doctrine.
