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crimmigration

noun

Etymology

Blend of criminal + immigration, with haplology. Coined by Juliet Stumpf in 2006.

Definitions

  1. Illegal immigration.

    • The first part considers how the rise of crimmigration law complicates the question of whether deportation constitutes criminal punishment in US law.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for crimmigration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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