Legal Passing offers a nuanced look at how the lives of Undocumented Mexicans in the US are constantly shaped by federal, state, and Local Immigration laws.
Instead of fleeing restrictive localities, Undocumented Mexicans react by presenting themselves as "legal," masking the stigma of illegali.
Garc a compares restrictive and accommodating Immigration measures in various cities and states to show that place-based inclusion and exclusion unfold in seemingly contradictory ways.
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Legal Passing offers a nuanced look at how the lives of Undocumented Mexicans in the US are constantly shaped by federal, state, and Local Immigration laws