Criminal Defense of Immigrants
Chapter
§ 23.19 IV. Relationship to Other Grounds of Removal
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A firearms conviction may independently trigger adverse immigration consequences if it falls within certain other grounds of deportation or inadmissibility. For example, a firearms offense may also constitute a controlled substances or domestic violence offense, a crime of moral turpitude or an aggravated felony, and in that guise trigger removal.