Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther - 2019
Domestic violence is a serious under-reported crime in the United States, especially among immigrant women. While the ….S. citizen or legal permanent resident spouses, we find that intensified interior immigration enforcement has curbed the VAWA … self-petition rate. In contrast, sanctuary policies limiting the cooperation of police with immigration authorities have …