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Comparing Immigration Detention in Britain and France: A Matter of Time?
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The article compares the human rights implications of the duration of immigration detention in Britain and France. It states that the absence of a statutory upper time limit in Britain and the short duration of detention in France create different problems concerning legal advice, due process and family life.
Open original publication Comparing Immigration Detention in Britain and France: A Matter of Time?
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The effect of immigration-detention duration in Britain and France on legal advice, due process and family life
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“Comparing Immigration Detention in Britain and France: A Matter of Time?”
European Journal of Migration and Law · 2016
DOI 10.1163/15718166-12342097
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