Abstract:The increase in immigration is an adverse effect of an increasingly globalized world.Access to mobility has become an indicator of status because the movement of certain populations is restricted through methods like immigration detention. In Canada, immigration is becoming criminalized to the extent that children are being detained in immigration holding centres (IHC) and other facilities. In this paper, I conceptualize the immigration detention of children in Canada as a crime of the powerful because it is a… Show more
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