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Since 1996, when new, harsher deportation laws went into effect, the United States has deported millions of noncitizens back to their countries of origin. While the rights of immigrants-with or without legal status--as well as the appropriate pathway to legal status are the subject of much debate, hardly any attention has been paid to what actually happens to deportees once they "pass beyond our aid." In fact, we have fostered a new diaspora of deportees, many of whom are alone and isolated, with strong ties to their former communities in the United States.

Daniel Kanstroom, author of the...

Since 1996, when the deportation laws were hardened, millions of migrants to the U.S., including many long-term legal permanent residents with -green cards, - have experienced summary arrest, incarceration without bail, transfer to remote detention facilities, and deportation without counsel--a life-time banishment from what is, in many cases, the only country they have ever known. U.S.-based families and communities face the loss of a worker, neighbor, spouse, parent, or child. Many of the deported are -sentenced home- to a country which they only knew as an infant, whose language they do...