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- noun Plural form of
noncitizen .
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Even if the relevant language is intended to include certain noncitizens, it clealy only intends to include legally resident noncitizens, not legal aliens who are just visiting or illegal aliens who are just (illegally) visiting.
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Even if the relevant language is intended to include certain noncitizens, it clealy only intends to include legally resident noncitizens, not legal aliens who are just visiting or illegal aliens who are just (illegally) visiting.
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Some states adopted legislation prohibiting certain noncitizens from acquiring land.
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Some states adopted legislation prohibiting certain noncitizens from acquiring land.
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Moreover, "noncitizens" are a large and diverse group.
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Note 14: The 1821 convention increased, rather than decreased, voting restrictions for black men who continued to be classified as "noncitizens," and so in 1825, only 1 in about 200 black men in New York could vote.
Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006
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Not only did CCA manage to save the jobs at the Eloy Detention Center by picking up a contract to detain 1,500 male "noncitizens" for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), but the giant prison contractor has also broken ground on two new projects in Eloy that will together import about 3,500 new prisoners from Alaska and Hawaii.
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More broadly, the idea of noncitizens voting wasn’t as outrageous as some suggested.
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The bill directs that any "noncitizens" arrested be transferred to federal custody after discharged from prison or fined for failing to carry identification.
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These laws provided that noncitizens held as enemy combatants cannot challenge their detention in a writ of habeas corpus.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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