Legal Articles, Immigration

AILA-NVC Meeting Notes From Nov. 3, 2016

In this article, I will focus on some of issues that the NVC officials addressed in the AILA Liaison meeting.

13 Former IJs and BIA Members Write Letter to DHS Concerning Immigration Detention

In this article, we will briefly examine the criticisms and proposed solutions included in the letter.

DHS Secretary Johnson Releases Statement on Southwest Border Security

In this post, I will examine each of the three aforementioned parts of Secretary Johnson’s statement on border security.

What is TPS Status?

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a temporary immigration benefit available to certain nationals of countries that are designated by the Secretary of Homeland Security for TPS.

Immigration Issues and the Election #15: Reasons for Hope with President-Elect Trump and the GOP Congress

In this post, I will explain why I am optimistic about the 2016 election results, which swept Donald J. Trump into the Presidency of the United States and saw the Republicans maintain majorities in the U.S. Congress.

America's right turn from Nation of Immigrants to Deportation Nation

America's right turn from Nation of Immigrants to Deportation Nation

Did the Supreme Court take too much license with Arizona's licenses?

Did the Supreme Court take too much license with Arizona's licenses?

Why DOMA is unconstitutional - some additional thoughts

Why DOMA is unconstitutional - some additional thoughts

Bloggings: Immigrant rights and the future of American democracy

Bloggings: Immigrant rights and the future of American democracy

Deportation - the battle between humanity and hate goes on

Deportation - the battle between humanity and hate goes on

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