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Daily Archives: April 9, 2010
Padilla v. Kentucky and the Immigration Consequences of Crimes
On March 31, 2010, in a landmark decision called Padilla v. Kentucky, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Sixth Amendment requires criminal defense counsel to advise a noncitizen defendant regarding the immigration consequences of a guilty plea, and that … Continue reading
USCIS to End Special Humanitarian Parole Program for Haitian Orphans at Haitian Government’s Request
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) advises that the Haiti government has requested that the U.S. provide it with a final list of orphans being considered under the Special Humanitarian Parole Program for Haitian Orphans. As a result, USCIS has … Continue reading
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Restructuring Immigration Adjudication by Stephen Legomsky, Washington University School of Law
Duke Law Journal, Vol. 59, pp. 1635-1721, 2010 Washington U. School of Law Working Paper No. 10-04-02 Stephen H. Legomsky Washington University School of Law Abstract: For decades, the immigration adjudication system has been under relentless attack from … Continue reading