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CA3 on Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in Filing Visa Petition

The court found that the Fifth Amendment right to due process does not guarantee effective assistance of counsel in preparing or appealing a labor certification application and visa petition before the start of removal proceedings.

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas.html

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AAO Finds Applicant is Not Inadmissible under 212(a)(9)(C)

In a 12/29/11 decision, the AAO concluded that the applicant was not inadmissible under § 212(a)(9)(C)(i)(II), where the applicant was removed and subsequently reentered the US before April 1, 1997 and later concurrently filed an I-485 and I-212. 

https://www.us-onlineimmigration.org/forms/n-400-citizenship-application?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&gclid=Cj0KCQjwyZmEBhCpARIsALIzmnL4H5eTrtiwBsGxQzIzl99l19yOnY-fxY4z7KKH4y42HHtOV5b8dOcaAryyEALw_wcB  

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BIA Finds Possession of Child Pornography is Particularly Serious Crime

The Board found that the respondent’s conviction for possession of child pornography was a particularly serious crime based on the nature and specific facts of the offense, making him ineligible for withholding of removal.

https://www.jrsusa.org/news/jesuit-refugee-service-usa-urges-us-to-stop-turning-away-and-expelling-asylum-seekers/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwyZmEBhCpARIsALIzmnKrUn-jsIXThKwx0i_2owkrGiEVPHt4efcEi3dTifOvwp09taPQtTsaAkLJEALw_wcB

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USCIS Announces Changes to Stand-Alone I-130 Filing Locations (Updated 01/03/12)

USCIS announcement stating that domestic petitioners will mail stand-alone I-130 applications to either the Chicago or Phoenix Lockbox, effective January 1, 2012. There are no changes to filing locations when submitting an I-130 with an I-485.

https://www.uscis.gov/i-130

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PIA for the One DHS Overstay Vetting Pilot

DHS Privacy Impact Assessment for the One DHS Overstay Vetting Pilot which is being conducted to improve DHS’s ability to identify and vet individuals who have remained in the U.S. beyond their authorized period of admission.

ww.dshs.wa.gov/book/export/html/28668#:~:text=Alien%20is%20a%20term%20used,citizen%20of%20a%20foreign%20country.

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ICE Issues New Detainer Form

ICE press release issuing a new detainer form and announcing the launch of a hotline for detained individuals who believe they are U.S. citizens or victims of a crime, along with a copy of the new detainer form.

CA2 Finds District Court Erred in Derivative Citizenship Case

The court found that the district court erred in relying on an unenforceable custody award to determine the Petitioner did not derive citizenship from his father, and vacated and remanded the case to the district court.

https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship

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BIA Grants Cancellation of Removal to Mother of Four

In an unpublished decision, the BIA found that exceptional and extremely unusual hardship would result to the respondent’s four young children if she was removed, noting the respondent would lose her job and support network and had no savings.

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Video: Why the BIA’s 212(c) ruling did not stand up to muster at the U.S. Supreme Court – Avvo.com http://ping.fm/WTdGE

The Supreme Court strikes down the BIA 212(c) ruling of ‘comparable ground of excludability’ – Avvo.com http://ping.fm/UYQKN