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Overseas filings of Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

USCIS executive summary from the 11/09/10 teleconference on overseas filings of Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative. USCIS indicated that it is reviewing options to have all I-130 forms adjudicated domestically, as more than 95% of all I-130 forms are filed in the U.S.

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Update on Ciudad Juarez Consulate

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Update on Ciudad Juarez provided by DOS and USCIS officials at the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) family immigration conference in El Paso, TX, Nov. 3-4, 2010.

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False Representation of Citizenship by an Alien

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

The court held that a false representation of citizenship by an alien for the purpose of obtaining private employment is a “purpose or benefit” under the INA, done, at the very least, for the “purpose” of evading §1324a’s provisions. (Ferrans v. Holder, 7/12/10)

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Provides that the alien “shall have access” to non-confidential A-file documents

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

The court found that INA §240(c)(2) which provides that the alien “shall have access” to non-confidential A-file documents compelled the government to provide such documents to Petitioner without requiring him to file a FOIA request. (Dent v. Holder, 11/9/10)

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Analysis of data on border enforcement and the increase in smuggling costs along the Southwest Border

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

DHS Office of Immigration Statistics working paper with analysis of data on border enforcement and the increase in smuggling costs along the southwest border.

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Secure Communities in four Illinois counties

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE press release announcing that Secure Communities is now activated in four Illinois counties. With the expansion of this program to Crawford, De Witt, Ford, and Piatt counties, ICE is now using this capacity in 26 Illinois jurisdictions.

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Secure Communities in four Illinois counties

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE press release announcing that Secure Communities is now activated in four Illinois counties. With the expansion of this program to Crawford, De Witt, Ford, and Piatt counties, ICE is now using this capacity in 26 Illinois jurisdictions.

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Death of Mexican national while in ICE custody

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE press release announcing the death of Antonio Gomez-Hernandez, a Mexican national, while in ICE custody. He passed away at Loyola University Medical Center after suffering liver failure. Gomez-Hernandez is the first immigrant to pass away in ICE custody in FY2011.

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Death of Mexican national while in ICE custody

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE press release announcing the death of Antonio Gomez-Hernandez, a Mexican national, while in ICE custody. He passed away at Loyola University Medical Center after suffering liver failure. Gomez-Hernandez is the first immigrant to pass away in ICE custody in FY2011.

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Jamaican national in ICE custody passed away

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

ICE press release stating that a Jamaican national in ICE custody passed away at the Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, LA due to organ failure associated with T-cell lymphoma. He had been in ICE custody since December 2009.

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