Deportation and the Confluence of Violence within Forensic Mental Health and Immigration Systems.

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction: Outlining the Problem—The Confluence of Mental Health, Criminal Justice, and Immigration in the Authorization of Deportation....Pages 1-17
The Necessity of an Attention to Colonization: An Addition to Mental Health Literature....Pages 18-42
The Canadian Forensic Mental Health System: An Overview....Pages 43-54
Conceptualizing the Violence of Deportation at the Confluence of Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Immigration Systems....Pages 55-82
Colonial Continuities and Colonial Technologies of Difference....Pages 83-112
A Postcolonial Document Analysis of Confluence....Pages 113-123
Historical Data—Archival Artifacts: Deportation and the Enforcement of Undesirability....Pages 124-145
Case Studies—The Appeals Division of the IRB: Stories of Resistance....Pages 146-156
Confluence: The Untreatable, the Unrehabilitatable, and the Undeserving Alien....Pages 157-226
Conclusion: (Re)Producing (Neo)Colonial Relations of Authority and Racial and Eugenic Systems of Violence....Pages 227-231
Back Matter....Pages 232-261