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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
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Immigration View
What Director Rodriguez Said in Pittsburgh
By Fox Rothschild LLP, Fox Rothschild LLP
Jeremey Foster writes: USCIS Director Leon Rodriguez met with a group of immigration attorneys, non-profit and community leaders in Pittsburgh as part of a “Welcoming Pittsburgh” event earlier this week.…
ImmigrationProf Blog
New York Allows DACA Recipient to Practice Law
Ruthann Robson on the Constitutional Law Professors blog reports that a New York appellate court has held that a recipient of relief under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)…
Capital Thinking
Immigration Amendments Threaten Annual Defense Authorization Bill; DOJ Acknowledges it Extended Benefits to Illegal Immigrants Despite Court Order
Legislative Activity Immigration Amendments Threaten Annual Defense Authorization Bill This week, the House of Representatives will debate the FY 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (H.R. 1735), Congress’s annual measure…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Judge Doubles Down on Abdication Claim Against Deferred Action in Immigration
Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law SchoolJudge Hanen issued a "Supplemental Order" in the state case, led by Texas, against the federal government challenging the President's Deferred Action program, DAPA,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Arizona Court: DACA Recipients Eligible for In-State Fees for Colleges and Universities
A judge in Phoenix, Arizona yesterday ruled that recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) who otherwise satisfy residence requirements can pay the same tuition at Arizona colleges and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Congressmen’s Family Defender Toolkit
Congressman Luis V. Gutiérrez, a long-time champion of immigration reform, has shared a toolkit to prepare families and individuals for immigration executive action. This pamphlet can be printed double-sided as…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Fifth Circuit Rejects DACA Challenge
Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law SchoolThe Fifth Circuit today affirmed the dismissal of a challenge to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or "DACA," program by a group of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
BREAKING NEWS: Fifth Circuit Rejects DACA Challenge
In what may be a precursor of things to come in the appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Texas v. United States, the Fifth…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
This Week in the Immigration Suit
Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law SchoolEarlier this week, Judge Hanen deferred a ruling on DOJ's motion to stay his nationwide injunction against DAPA until after March 19. He'll hold…
Inside Business Immigration
Impact of DHS Shutdown: 2015
Here we go again! The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could potentially run out of money and shut down come Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. The issue arose from immigration amendments…