Immigration
BIA Makes Expansive Decision in Asylum Case
Unless it is overturned by a higher authority (or unless I am misreading it completely) the Justice Department’s Board of Immigration Appeals has just made ……Read More
Immigration
Immigration
The “Octopus” Tries to Expand Immigration
The August edition of Harper’s Magazine has an excellent article by Rebecca Solnit in the “Easy Chair” column of the magazine entitled, “The Octopus and Its Grandchildren”. As ……Read More
Immigration
If DHS Won’t Enforce Immigration Law, Maybe the Competition Will
Given the all-too-relaxed way that the Department of Homeland Security enforces immigration law, maybe we can look to competing, private sector actors to do the ……Read More
Immigration
American Immigration Council Floats a Petition to Sway the President on Executive Amnesty
Honest disclosure No. 1: Before I began this blog, I promised the lawyer who made me aware of the subject matter that I wouldn’t make ……Read More
Immigration
Allegations of Corruption by a S.C. Sheriff in Overriding ICE Detainers
A friend has made me aware of a legal battle playing out in South Carolina. This coming September 3, there is to be a pretrial conference between ……Read More
Immigration
Bruised Egos in a Small Part of the Immigrant Selection Process
The individual losers in immigration cases usually face the inconvenience of returning to their home countries, more limited access to the good things of life, ……Read More