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ImmigrationProf Blog
United States v. Texas: Will the Supreme Court Issue a Decision Today?
People interested in immigration law and enforcement in the United States are eagerly awaiting the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Texas, the challenge of 26 states to President…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Top 4 Things You Need to Know About DACA for Its 4th Anniversary
Philip E. Wolgin for the Center for American Progress identifies four things one needs to know about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which was announced and implemented in…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Opportunity Scholarship for Young Immigrants Is an Opportunity for Welcoming States
In May, TheDream.US scholarship fund announced a new scholarship program that will allow young immigrants who have received either Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, or Temporary Protected Status…
ImmigrationProf Blog
JUDGE HANEN AGREES TO STAY HIS ORDER TO TURN OVER PERSONAL INFORMATION ON 50,000 IMMIGRANT YOUTH
MALDEF has issued the following press release in connection with the latest developments in the district court in Texas v. United States:in TexasBROWNSVILLE, TX – MALDEF was in United States…
ImmigrationProf Blog
States Act to Integrate Undocumented Immigrants into Society, Make Them Eligible for More Licenses
Sergio Garcia, LawyerLiz Robbins of the New York Times reports that, earlier this week, a rule passed by the New York State Board of Regents in February went into effect, allowing…
ImmigrationProf Blog
DACA Renewal Applicant Denied Following Civil Disobedience Actions
Buzzfeed has a piece on Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco, a former DACA recipient whose DACA renewal was denied on "public safety grounds" after she was reportedly charged with resisting arrest, obstruction…
ImmigrationProf Blog
New Scholarship Will Send 500 DREAMers to College
A new scholarship program wants to make higher education a reality for some of the estimated 65,000 young undocumented immigrants who graduate from high school each year but cannot access…
ImmigrationProf Blog
United States v. Texas: Latin@ Voices Heard
Guest blogger: Jeanette M. Acosta, third-year law student, UC Hastings Two voices were heard loud and clear during Monday’s United States v. Texas oral argument, and these voices spoke for and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Deferred Action, The Play Now Running In Dallas
David Lozano and Lee Trull are co-authors of the new play Deferred Action. Their play follows the story of "fictional Dallas Dreamer Javier Mejía, who must decide whether to take…
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Top 10 in Law Blogs: Supreme Court, Privacy, and Kanye
Got a bit of action coming out of the Supreme Court yesterday, including a denial of cert for Authors Guild v. Google Books, a decision that many predicted. We've also got a…