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  2. Asylum in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Persons facing compelling security concerns in countries of first asylum; persons in need of legal protection because of the danger of refoulement; those in danger due to threats of armed attack in an area where they are located; or persons who have experienced recent persecution because of their political, religious, or human rights activities ...

  3. Refugee Act - Wikipedia

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    The United States Refugee Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-212) is an amendment to the earlier Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 and the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, and was created to provide a permanent and systematic procedure for the admission to the United States of refugees of special humanitarian concern to the U.S., and to provide comprehensive and uniform provisions ...

  4. Sanctuary movement - Wikipedia

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    The movement was a response to federal immigration policies that made obtaining asylum difficult for Central Americans. [ 1 ] At its peak, Sanctuary involved over 500 congregations in the United States, which, by declaring themselves official "sanctuaries," committed to providing shelter, protection, material goods and often legal advice to ...

  5. Asylum - Wikipedia

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    Asylum, a comic book series by Maximum Press; Asylum (Darvill-Evans novel), a 2001 Doctor Who novel; Asylum (McGrath novel), a 1996 novel by Patrick McGrath; Asylum (Seabrook book), a 1935 memoir by William Seabrook; Asylum (novel series), a young adult horror series; Asylums, a 1961 nonfiction book by Erving Goffman

  6. Title 8 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    Section 1375c: Protections, remedies, and limitations on issuance for A–3 and G–5 visas Section 1376: Data on nonimmigrant overstay rates Section 1377: Collection of data on detained asylum seekers Section 1378: Collection of data on other detained aliens Section 1379: Technology standard to confirm identity

  7. Moral Injury: Healing - The Huffington Post

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    “After all, service members have to follow orders, and if ordered to do something it is by definition legal and moral.” Difficult problems might arise from official recognition of moral injury: how to measure the intensity of the pain, for instance, and whether the government should offer compensation, as it does for PTSD.

  8. Play Spades Online for Free - AOL.com

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    Spades is all about bids, blinds and bags. Play Spades for free on Games.com alone or with a friend in this four player trick taking classic.

  9. Asylum architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Asylum architecture in the United States, including the architecture of psychiatric hospitals, affected the changing methods of treating the mentally ill in the nineteenth century: the architecture was considered part of the cure. Doctors believed that ninety percent of insanity cases were curable, but only if treated outside the home, in large ...