Christopher N. Lasch

University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Assistant Professor of Law

2255 E. Evans Avenue

Denver, CO 80208

United States

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Understanding "Sanctuary Cities"

Boston College Law Review, Vol. 59 (2018), UCLA School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 17-33, New England Law | Boston Research Paper No. 18-02, Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship Research Paper No. 3045527, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-06, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2018-44
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 02 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2021
Christopher N. Lasch, Linus Chan, Ingrid V. Eagly, Dina Francesca Haynes, Annie Lai, Elizabeth McCormick and Juliet P. Stumpf
University of Denver Sturm College of Law, University of Minnesota School of Law - Center for New Americans, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law, Yale Law School, University of California, Irvine School of Law, The University of Tulsa College of Law and Lewis & Clark College - Lewis & Clark Law School
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immigration, crimmigration, sanctuary, federalism

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Sanctuary Cities and Dog-Whistle Politics

New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement, Forthcoming, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-08
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2016
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, crimmigration, sanctuary city, detainers, dog whistle, rhetoric, narrative, politics, race, critical race studies

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Litigating Immigration Detainer Issues

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Litigating Immigration Detainer Issues

Chapter 34 in Colorado Bar Association, Immigration Law for the Colorado Practitioner (Oct. 2011)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 03 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2017
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, civil rights, immigration detainers, rendition

Litigating Immigration Detainer Issues

Chapter 34 in Immigration Law for the Colorado Practitioner (Dec. 2016 ed.)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2017
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, civil rights, immigration detainers, rendition, Tenth Amendment

Litigating Immigration Detainer Issues

Chapter 34 in Immigration Law for the Colorado Practitioner, Second Edition, Revised November 2019
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2019
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, civil rights, immigration detainers, rendition

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Enforcing the Limits of the Executive's Authority to Issue Immigration Detainers

William Mitchell Law Review, Vol. 35, No. 1, 2008
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Dec 2008
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, detainers, DHS, criminal aliens, ultra vires, termination, removal

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Crimmigration Resistance and the Case of Sanctuary City Defunding

Santa Clara Law Review, Vol. 57, No.3, 2018, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2018-04, Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship Research Paper No. 3094952, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-04
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 30 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2018
Annie Lai and Christopher N. Lasch
University of California, Irvine School of Law and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, crimmigration, sanctuary, social movements

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Federal Immigration Detainers After Arizona v. United States

46 Loy. L.A. L. Rev. 629 (2013), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-47
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 21 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2013
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, preemption, ultra vires, detainers, federalism

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A Common-Law Privilege to Protect State and Local Courts During the Crimmigration Crisis

127 Yale Law Journal Forum 410, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-22
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 04 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2018
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Immigration, Crimmigration, Courthouse Arrests, Federalism

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The Future of Teague Retroactivity, or 'Redressability,' after Danforth v. Minnesota: Why Lower Courts Should Give Retroactive Effect to New Constitutional Rules of Criminal Procedure in Postconviction Proceedings

American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 46, 2009
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 11 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2008
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Teague, Danforth, retroactivity, habeas, postconviction, criminal

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Rendition Resistance

92 N.C. L. Rev. 101 (2013, Forthcoming), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-08
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 11 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2014
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, crimmigration, detainers, rendition, Tenth Amendment, federalism, extradition, civil rights, slavery, interstate agreement on detainers

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Initiating a New Constitutional Dialogue: The Increased Importance under AEDPA of Seeking Certiorari from Judgments of State Courts

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 50, p. 211, 2008
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2011
Giovanna Shay and Christopher N. Lasch
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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habeas, constitutional law, certiorari, criminal law, Supreme Court practice, appellate litigation

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Preempting Immigration Detainer Enforcement Under Arizona v. United States

3 Wake Forest J. of L. & Pol'y 281 (2013), University of Denver Sturm College of Law Legal Research Paper Series, Working Paper No. 13-23
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2013
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, preemption, ultra vires, detainers, federalism, Arizona

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'Crimmigration' and the Right to Counsel at the Border Between Civil and Criminal Proceedings

99 Iowa L. Rev. 2131 ( 2014), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-42
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 May 2014 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2014
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, right to counsel, Sixth Amendment, criminal procedure, due process

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The Battle Over ‘Sanctuary Policies’ Illuminates the Clash of Values Underlying Today’s Immigration Policy Debates

52 ABA Sec. Int'l Law Year in Review 347 (2018)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Jul 2018
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, crimmigration, sanctuary, federalism

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Redress in State Postconviction Proceedings for Ineffective Crimmigration Counsel

63 DePaul L. Rev. 959 (2014), U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-41
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 15 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2014
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, criminal procedure, retroactivity, ineffective assistance of counsel, crimmigration, Teague

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The Faulty Arguments Behind Immigration Detainers

American Immigration Council, Immigration Policy Center, "Perspectives" Series, 2013, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-34
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 02 May 2014 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2014
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, detainers, tenth amendment, civil rights

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Litigating Immigration Detainer Issues (Chapter 34 in Immigration Law for the Colorado Practitioner, 2d ed Feb 2013)

U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-16
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2022
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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immigration, civil rights, immigration detainers, rendition, Tenth Amendment

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Brief for Immigration Legal Academics as Amici Curiae, Sreynuon Lunn v. Commonwealth, No. SJC-12276 (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court)

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 03 Apr 2017
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Immigration, Crimmigration, Detainers, Tenth Amendment, Federalism

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Written Testimony, 'Colorado Politician Accountability Act', H.B. 1134, 71st Gen. Assem. (Colo.)

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 27 Feb 2017
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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sanctuary, crimmigration, detainers

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Written Testimony, 'Colorado Citizen Protection Against Sanctuary Policies Act,' S.B. 281, 71st Gen. Assem. (Colo.)

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Oct 2017
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Immigration, Sanctuary

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Written Testimony, Bill 17-0513, Denver City Council (Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee)

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 27 Oct 2017
Christopher N. Lasch
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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Immigration, Sanctuary, Sentencing