My husband is a detainee ay lasalle detention center. he has a criminal record from 7 yrs ago. will he be deported

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   Nathan R Bogart

   Mission Immigration Attorney

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   Answered October 03, 2011 10:46. I agree. It is absolutely essential that you meet with an immigration attorney about your husband's situation. There may be options. Best of luck to you and your family.

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   Luis Guerra

   Fort Lauderdale Immigration Attorney

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   Answered October 02, 2011 13:04. You need the help of an immigration attorney asap. You need to find out whether or not your husband is eligible for some kind of relief from removal/deportation. The facts that you gave us are very limited, an immigration attorney will be able to make an in depth evaluation.
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   C. C. Abbott

   Fort Myers Immigration Attorney

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   Answered October 02, 2011 12:37. He needs to contact an experienced immigration attorney who can examine the facts of his case and the court record to be able to provide a legal opinion. Immigration law and criminal law can consider a criminal court action differently. The criminal pleading of no contest is considered an adjudication of guilt for immigration law purposes. An experienced immigration attorney can evaluate all of the facts and determine if any relief from deportation is available.

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   Ekaette Eddings

   Atlanta Immigration Attorney

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   Answered October 02, 2011 15:05. I agree with my colleagues.
   It is advisable for him to retain an immigration lawyer to discuss his case and find a way forward.
   Goodluck.

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