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Author Archives: Mike Baker
What Is Comprehensive Immigration Reform?
Immigration reform could be on new Congress’ agenda. Latino votes stirring Capitol as sentiments grow for wide reform. Most comprehensive proposals that have circulated in the past would have increased border security, instituted verification requirements for employers to ensure they … Continue reading
Immigration courts falling behind despite more judges
By Jordy Yager – 11-01-12 03:30 PM ET From The Hill. The Justice Department’s immigration courts have become less productive despite hiring more judges to handle deportation cases, according to a report released Thursday. The report, issued by the DOJ’s … Continue reading
DACA Applicants and Past False Claims to USC (U.S. citizen)
What about previous immigration violations – prior removal, EWI multiples times; false claim to USC – will that disqualify someone or be part of the discretionary decision? It underscores an important point: Exercise of prosecutorial discretion is individual and case … Continue reading
30 grams or less of marijuana for his or her own use exception to deportability
Matter of Jennifer Adassa DAVEY, 26 I&N Dec. 37 (BIA 2012) ID 3770 Decided October 23, 2012 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) For purposes of section 237(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Immigration and … Continue reading
The Chicago Council of Lawyers Evaluation Report, November 2012 General Election
As long as we elect judges and retain them through election, it is imperative that voters educate themselves on which candidates deserve their vote and on which judges do not deserve to be retained. For the Council’s report which includes … Continue reading