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Immigration Case Successes
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| Expedited Removal Order Vacated |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| Our Canadian citizen client applied for Trade NAFTA status as a Management Consultant at the border in Washington State. Not only was the TN denied, More>> | | | | Deportation Charges Dismissed |
| Published Friday, August 22, 2008 |
| Our Canadian citizen client was issued an immigrant visa based upon his United States citizen father’s petition. When he presented himself for More>> | | | | Employment Based Green Card Petition Approved |
| Published Monday, August 18, 2008 |
| Our client is a U. S. corporation. Seven years ago it needed to fill the position of janitor. No U. S. workers were available. It located an Indian More>> | | | | Deportation Prevented: Client May Return to the United States |
| Published Wednesday, August 13, 2008 |
| Our South African client married a United States citizen, who filed for a “green card” for him. Unfortunately, the marriage did not work out and they More>> |
More > >U.S. Immigration Publications
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 | Inheriting the City: The Children of Immigrants Come of Age |
| Published Monday, August 25, 2008 |
| | | Arrest, Detention, and Bond Procedures for Noncitizens Without Criminal Convictions |
| Published Wednesday, August 20, 2008 |
| | | Supreme Court Update |
| Published Wednesday, August 20, 2008 |
| | | USCIS Proposes Sreamlining Procedures for H-2B Program |
| Published Monday, August 18, 2008 |
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U.S. Immigration Resources
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U.S. Immigration News
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| Fear Grips Immigrants After Largest Raid in U.S. History at Mississippi Plant |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| "A day after the largest single-workplace immigration raid in U.S. history, Elizabeth Alegria was too scared to send her son to school and worried about when she'd see her husband again."
Click here for more of this US immigration news update. | | | | U.S. immigration cops nab 595 in largest-ever raid |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| "U.S. immigration agents have arrested 595 people at a Mississippi factory in what was the largest workplace enforcement raid in the United States to date, an immigration official said on Tuesday.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman Barbara Gonzalez said federal agents arrested the workers in a raid at the Howard Industries Inc. factory in Laurel, Miss, on Monday,
"This is the largest targeted workplace enforcement More>> | | | | Asylum Denial Rates for 18 Immigration Judges |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| The New York Times has put together a graph showing the asylum denial rates of 18 Immigration Judges who were "illegally vetted based on political affiliation. Click here to see the denial rates. | | | | Party Platform, McCain Differ on Immigration |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| "The Republican Party released a draft of its 2008 platform that differs from candidate John McCain on issues including immigration, stem-cell research and climate change, while endorsing his ideas for economic growth and free trade."
"Addressing Immigration
On immigration, the draft states opposition to any plan that would provide amnesty for people in the country illegally. ``The rule of law suffers if government More>> | | | | The RNC Meets to Draft Their Platform: Sparks Fly on the Issue of Illegal Immigration |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| "All eyes may be on Denver this week, but the Republican National Committee began their meetings to draft an election platform today ahead of next week’s convention. Sparks flew when delegates got into debate over illegal immigration, which reflected where John McCain originally stood on the issue, but has now taken a more conservative stance."
Click here for more of this US immigration news update. | | | | ICE fugitive operations teams arrest more than 45 fugitives and immigration violators |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| "Forty-nine immigration fugitives and immigration violators were arrested in Orange and Palm Beach counties following a three-day law enforcement operation carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Florida fugitive operations teams. This enforcement effort focused on fugitives residing in Orlando and Palm Beach areas.
During the operation, which concluded Friday, ICE fugitive operations teams arrested 44 fugitives and More>> | | | | Inmate immigration status checks to begin soon |
| Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
| "After four weeks of intensive training, corrections officers at the Manatee County jail (Florida) are almost ready to dig deeper into inmates' immigration status.
Five corrections officers from the jail have returned from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement training program with a working knowledge of how to navigate the web of federal immigration databases."
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