BIA Holds that a Fraudulently Obtained Certificate of Naturalization Does not Confer Citizenship
In a decision issued last month, the Board of Immigration Appeals ruled that a fraudulently obtained certificate of citizenship does...
Signature on Forms is Enough to Prove Misrepresentation
I have counseled numerous clients regarding previous lies to immigration. I refuse to represent anyone who enters into a fraudulent...
Eleventh Circuit Says that Florida’s Possession Statute Is a Deportable Offense
The Eleventh Circuit has ruled that some convictions under Florida's possession statute are deportable offenses. The court ruled that the...
Sessions’ Domestic Violence Decision is Inhumane and Should Be Reversed
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has just dealt a major blow to asylum seekers in the United States. Today, he reversed...
Hablamos Espanol? Welcome to Removal Proceedings!
I saw, with a real sense of disgust, the videos that have circulated recently on the internet. First, I saw...
Sessions v. Dimaya: Relief at Last
Today, the Supreme Court ruled in Sessions v. Dimaya, that the crime of violence statute allowing removal of aggravated felons...
Immigrant Veterans in the United States
Approximately 511,000 foreign-born veterans of the U.S. armed forces resided in the United States in 2016, accounting for 3 percent...
Feds Will Press Criminal Contempt Charges Against Ariz. Sheriff Arpaio
Federal prosecutors will charge Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio with criminal contempt of court for violating a judge's order to...
Jimenez Moreno v. Napolitano: Immigration Detainers Require a Warrant
The interior enforcement agency of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), employs various ways to...
End Family Detention Share Federal Government Must Adopt Own Advisory Committee’s Recommendations and End Family Detention
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Advisory Committee on Family Residential Centers issued a report in which it unanimously...