A USCIS news release and Q&As on the agency-wide Policy Review including the first 10 issue areas for review, public survey results and how the Policy Review will change USCIS policy. The issue areas include H-1Bs, family-based adjustment of status, Form I-601 and more.
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A report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on “Deportation by Default: Mental Disability, Unfair Hearings and Indefinite Detention in the US Immigration System.” The report includes input from the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center.
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A report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on “Deportation by Default: Mental Disability, Unfair Hearings and Indefinite Detention in the US Immigration System.” The report includes input from the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center.
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CA9 found petitioners eligible for §212(k) relief, concluding that their immigrant visas, which were derivative of their mother’s fraudulently-obtained LPR status, fell with the scope of §212(k).
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Client was placed in removal proceedings and we had those proceedings terminated and applied for naturalization. She is now a U.S. Citizen and a year ago was going to be removed because of fraud.
Application for naturalization
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Waiver of 3/10 year bar approved in 1 week in the Consulate of Ciudad Juarez without any medical hardship.
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Client had various criminal charges and now he is becoming a U.S. Citizen.
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In a 6/17/09 decision,
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AAO) dismissed waiver application as moot, finding applicant’s admission of prior drug use to a psychiatrist insufficient for inadmissibility finding. AAO addresses Section 428 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002.
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In a 6/17/09 decision, Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) dismissed waiver application as moot, finding applicant’s admission of prior drug use to a psychiatrist insufficient for inadmissibility finding. AAO addresses Section 428 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002.
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AAO finds occupation of “Market research analyst”
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On 7/15/10, USCIS published a 30-day notice extending use of Form N-644. However, USCIS should have published a 30-day notice on a revision to the Form N-644, not an extension.
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