Emily Ryo

Forthcoming

Racial Disparities in Crime-Based Removal Proceedings, Minnesota Law Review (forthcoming) (with others)

Articles & Essays

Immigration Detention as a Shadow Carceral System, 28 Theoretical Criminology 577-598 (2024)
Immigration Detention as Racialised Wealth Extraction, in Immigration Detention and Social Harm: The Collateral Impacts of Migrant Incarceration 155-174 (Michelle Peterie ed., 2024) (with Christopher Levesque)
Beyond Legal Deserts: Access to Counsel for Immigrants Facing Removal, 101 North Carolina Law Review 787-840 (2023) (with Reed Humphrey)
A Study of Pandemic and Stigma Effects in Removal Proceedings, 19 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 560-593 (2022) (with Ian Peacock)
Citizenship Disparities, 101 Minnesota Law Review 1-76 (2022) (with Reed Humphrey)
Privatized Immigration Detention: Morality, Economics, and Transparency, in Privatising Border Control: Law at the Limits of the Sovereign State 110-130 (Mary Bosworth & Lucia Zedner eds., 2022) (with Ian Peacock)
The Importance of Race, Gender, and Religion in Naturalization Adjudication in the United States , 119 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, article e2114430119, 1-7 (2022) (with Reed Humphrey)
Children in Custody: A Study of Detained Migrant Children in the United States, 68 UCLA Law Review 136-211 (2021) (with Reed Humphrey)
Represented But Unequal: The Contingent Effect of Legal Representation in Removal Proceedings, 55 Law & Society Review 634-656 (2021) (with Ian Peacock)
The Unintended Consequences of U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policies , 118 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, article e21030001, 1-7 (2021)
Denying Citizenship: Immigration Enforcement and Citizenship Rights in the United States, 84 Studies in Law, Politics, and Society 43-67 (2020) (with Ian Peacock)
Introduction to the Special Issue on Immigration Detention, 54 Law & Society Review 750-754 (2020)
Jailing Immigrant Detainees: A National Study of County Participation in Immigration Detention, 1983-2013, 54 Law & Society Review 66-101 (2020) (with Ian Peacock)
Beyond the Walls: The Importance of Community Contexts in Immigration Detention, 63 American Behavioral Scientist 1250-1275 (2019) (with Ian Peacock)
Changing Patterns of Interior Immigration Enforcement in the United States, 2016-2018 (American Immigration Council, 2019) (with others)
Detention as Deterrence, 71 Stanford Law Review Online 237-250 (2019)
Predicting Danger in Immigration Courts, 44 Law & Social Inquiry 227-256 (2019)
Understanding Immigration Detention: Causes, Conditions, and Consequences, 15 Annual Review of Law and Social Science 97-115 (2019) (reprinted in 40 Immigration & Nationality Law Review 139-157 (2019))
A National Study of Immigration Detention in the United States, 92 Southern California Law Review 1-67 (2018) (reprinted in 39 Immigration & Nationality Law Review 363-429 (2018)) (with Ian Peacock)
Representing Immigrants: The Role of Lawyers in Immigration Bond Hearings, 52 Law & Society Review 503-531 (2018) (reprinted in Bender's Immigration Bulletin 3-25 (2019)
Fostering Legal Cynicism Through Immigration Detention, 90 Southern California Law Review 999-1053 (2017) (reprinted in 38 Immigration & Nationality Law Review 407-461 (2017))
Legal Attitudes of Immigrant Detainees, 51 Law & Society Review 99-131 (2017)
On Normative Effects of Immigration Law, 13 Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties 95-135 (2017)
The Promise of a Subject-Centered Approach to Understanding Immigration Noncompliance, 5 Journal on Migration and Human Security 285-296 (2017)
Detained: A Study of Immigration Bond Hearings, 50 Law & Society Review 117-153 (2016)
Less Enforcement, More Compliance: Rethinking Unauthorized Migration, 62 UCLA Law Review 622-670 (2015)
Moral Judgments, Expressive Functions, and Bias in Immigration Law, 35 Immigration and Nationality Law Review 3-18 (2014) (reviewing Hiroshi Motomura, Immigration Outside the Law (2014))
Deciding to Cross: The Norms and Economics of Unauthorized Migration, 78 American Sociological Review 574-603 (2013)
Poverty Alleviation Through Public Works, in Rebuild America: Solving the Economic Crisis through Civic Works 93-95 (Scott J. Myers-Lipton ed., 2009)
Culture of Poverty, in Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society (Richard T. Schaefer ed., 2008)
The Lost Sanctuary: Examining Sex Trafficking Through the Lens of United States v. Ah Sou, 41 Cornell International Law Journal 739-773 (2008) (with M. Margaret McKeown)
Organizational Diversity, Vitality and Outcomes in the Civil Rights Movement, 85 Social Forces 1561-1591 (2007) (with Susan Olzak)
Book Review, 2 Law, Culture and the Humanities 472-474 (2006) (reviewing John S. W. Park, Elusive Citizenship: Immigration, Asian Americans, and the Paradox of Civil Rights (2004))
Did Katrina Recalibrate Attitudes Toward Poverty and Inequality?: A Test of the ‘Dirty Little Secret’ Hypothesis, 3 Du Bois Review 59-82 (2006) (with David B. Grusky)
Through the Back Door: Applying Theories of Legal Compliance to Illegal Immigration During the Chinese Exclusion Era, 31 Law & Social Inquiry 109-146 (2006)

Newspaper Articles and Commentary

How ICE Enforcement Has Changed Under the Trump Administration, The Conversation (July 29, 2019)

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Bibliography

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Articles & Essays

Newspaper Articles and Commentary