Criminal Defense of Immigrants
Chapter
§ 15.3 B. Key Concepts and Terminology
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Following is a list of roughly fifty terms[10] commonly used in the practice of immigration law. Divided here into five categories, these terms will be briefly defined. Many of these terms are discussed in detail elsewhere in this book, and used throughout.
[10] For a description of the federal agencies involved, see § 15.10, infra.
Updates
Ninth Circuit
REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS " TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION " MARIANA ISLANDS
Mtoched v. Lynch, ___ F.3d ___, 2015 WL 2445063 (9th Cir. May 22, 2015) (United States immigration laws may be applied and enforced within CNMI to noncitizens who entered that territory, committed the crime, and suffered the conviction upon which the removal order is based prior to the extension of United States immigration laws to the Commonwealth).
Other
OVERVIEW - IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS - VISA WAIVER PROGRAM
DHS Final Rule: Designation of Malta for the Visa Waiver Program "This rule adds Malta to the list of countries authorized to participate in the Visa Waiver Program. DATES: This final rule is effective on December 30, 2008." Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 250 / Tuesday, December 30, 2008.