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Wright, Frank, author.

Title Asylum seekers / Frank Wright.

Publication Info.	Broomall, PA : Mason Crest, 2016.
	©2017

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department	YA305.9069 WRIGHT	Check Shelf

Description	112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Series	Immigration to North America
	Immigration to North America.
Summary	Explores the history of the asylum process in North America, as well as the step-by-step process by which a person receives asylum. Includes examples of cases in which people have found safe haven in the United States and Canada.
Contents	Introduction: The changing face of the United States -- Introduction: The changing face of the United States -- What is an asylee -- Immigration and asylum policy -- Boatlifts from the Caribbean -- Central America -- The asylum law changes of 1996 -- The asylum process, step by step -- Life in the New World -- asylum in the spotlight -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Internet resources.
Subject	Refugees -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Asylum, Right of -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Asylum, Right of -- Canada -- Juvenile literature.
	Asylum, Right of. (OCoLC)fst00819842
	Refugees. (OCoLC)fst01092797
	Canada. (OCoLC)fst01204310
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN	9781422236802 (hardcover)
	1422236803 (hardcover)

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