Sanctuary Law

Sanctuary Law is a legal doctrine within the history of Common Law that designates certain religious or consecrated spaces as places of refuge where individuals accused of crimes may seek temporary immunity from arrest or prosecution, distinguished by its ecclesiastical basis and procedural limitations under medieval English jurisprudence.

48

Publications

1.9K

Citations

64

Authors

45

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

23

Variants

Right Of Sanctuary

Authors

64

  1. JP
    Jason P. Casellas

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  2. JR
    Jennifer Ridgley

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 437 citations

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  3. SJ
    Sophia J. Wallace

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  4. HB
    Harald Bauder

    Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

    2 publications · 330 citations

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  5. CA
    Catalina Amuedo‐Dorantes

    San Diego State University, United States

    2 publications · 44 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 160 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 81 citations

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  3. Urban Geography

    2 publications · 437 citations

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  4. International Migration

    2 publications · 330 citations

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  5. eScholarship (California Digital Library)

    Repository · 2 publications · 36 citations

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