Immigration Detainers Part 2
Oct 04, 2010
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Immigration Detainers Part 3
Oct 04, 2010
Is everyone with an immigration detainer illegal or a criminal?
Not everyone placed under detainer is a criminal. As explained above, detainers may be issued
when a person is booked into jail, rega...
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Immigration Detainers Part 4
Oct 04, 2010
What happens when a detainer is issued?
A detainer does not result in immediate transfer of custody. Once ICE issues a detainer, the individual
remains in state/local custody until the LEA relinqui...
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Immigration Detainers Part 5
Oct 04, 2010
What happens if ICE does not take custody after 48 hours?
If ICE does not take custody within 48 hours, the detainer automatically lapses, and the state/local law
enforcement agency is required to ...
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Immigration Detainers Part 6
Oct 04, 2010
How can a detainer impact a persons release on bail?
A detainer often affects a persons ability to be released on bail pending criminal charges. Generally,
people who are jailed may be allowed to r...
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Immigration Detainers Part 7
Oct 04, 2010
What are other consequences of immigration detainers?
Reports have found that immigrants placed under detainer have substantially longer jail stays than
inmates without detainers. This is true not ...
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State & Local gov'ts implement own immigraion policies by Thomas Esparza Immigration Specialist
Oct 04, 2010
State and Local Governments Continue to Implement their own Immigration Policies in Light of Federal Government Inaction on ImmigrationDespite continued promises from the Obama Administration to push f...
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Houston Office of Chief Counsel new address as of 10-1-2010
Oct 04, 2010
Effective October 1, 2010, the Houston Office of Chief Counsel will discontinue use of its Houston PO Box (PO Box 670049). Mail should be sent to the following addresses:
Cases scheduled for LaBranc...
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Facebook & Immigration The case of fraudulent & sham marriages
Oct 04, 2010
In a recent green card interview, a U.S. Immigration and Nationality Services (USCIS) officer was performing his routine due diligence by asking several questions to a young couple in which the hus...
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Latest Immigration News
Oct 04, 2010
Latest Immigration News
As of September 24, 2010 USCIS has issued 39,600 receipts for H-1B petitions subject to the 65,000 annual cap (limit). A total of 25,400 remain for the res...
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