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ICE Issues Memorandum, Provides Guidance on Prosecutorial Discretion; EOIR Issues Statement in Support
On November 17, 2011, Principal Legal Advisor Peter S. Vincent at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued a memorandum concerning case-by-case review of both incoming and pending cases for compliance with ICE’s civil enforcement priorities as set forth by … Continue reading
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When Two or More CIMTs Arise Out of a Single Scheme: Matter of Islam
The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) held in Matter of Islam, 25 I. & N. Dec. 637 (B.I.A. Nov. 18, 2011), that (1) in determining whether an alien’s convictions for two or more crimes involving moral turpitude (CIMTs) … Continue reading
Immigrant entrepreneurial power, EB-5 Immigrant Investor
Much has been written about immigrant entrepreneurial power and how the U.S. is losing out. In an article in Techcrunch, Vivek Wadhwa – well-known entrepreneur, academic, and author on immigrant entrepreneurial power – has laid out examples of immigrant entrepreneurs who left the … Continue reading
BIA PRECEDENT TABLE-Revised 08-12-2011
Compiles head-notes from BIA precedent cases published in volumes 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25 of the Administrative Decisions under the Immigration and Nationality Laws of the United States, organized by topic. As such, it includes all BIA cases published … Continue reading
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AGGRAVATED FELONY CASE SUMMARY
By Immigration Judge Bertha A. Zuniga (San Antonio) November 15, 2010 (Summary updated regularly) | Aggravated Felony Outline (pdf) DISCLAIMER: The summaries and cases provided herein are those of the author alone and do not represent a position or policy of … Continue reading