On February 16, 2015, a federal judge hearing a lawsuit brought by 26 states against the federal government, issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Department of Homeland Security from rolling out its new Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ("DACA") program. The lawsuit alleges ...
In most cases, immigrants detained by Immigration Customs and Enforcement can request a bond hearing before an Immigration Judge and seek release from custody. In determining whether or not to grant a bond request, the Judge must first determine whether or not the detainee is subject to ...
Under the new expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program, eligible applicants will receive work authorization and protection from removal for a period of three years. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate that they entered the United States under the age ...
Starting May 19, 2015, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting applications for Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (“DAPA”). Eligible applicants will receive work authorization and protection from removal for a period of ...
