Undocumented Parents Take Legal Steps to Protect Children
07-27-17
Posted In: Immigration Law
Since the crackdown on immigrants living in this country illegally by the Trump administration, we have seen some high-profile coverage of parents being deported to Mexico, leaving behind children who are U.S. citizens. One Arizona woman who was deported in February left behind a husband, who is also undocumented, and two teenage children.
Continue Reading → No Mandatory Representation for Children in Immigration Courts
09-26-16
Posted In: Immigration Law
We've previously discussed the fact that the cards are often stacked against children who end up in immigration courts in this country. The numbers of kids affected are significant. Over 60,000 minors came to the U.S. without parents or other adults accompanying them in 2014.
Continue Reading → With the U.S. Supreme Court still short one justice after Antonin Scalia's death, the current eight justices split evenly last week on a case that will impact more than four million undocumented immigrants in this country.
Continue Reading → The rights and status of people who live in the U.S. territories has always been cause for confusion and sometimes controversy. People born in four of the five U.S. territories -- Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the Northern Marianas -- are recognized as U.
Continue Reading → Why Are U.S. Citizens Being Deported?
06-14-16
Posted In: Immigration Law
No matter where people stand on the hot-button issue of immigration, the one thing that most can agree on is that the immigration system in this country is in dire need of repair. One problem that many may not even be aware of is that of American citizens being placed in detention facilities or even deported because of confusion about their status.
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