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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
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DHS Secretary Johnson Announces Process for DACA Renewal
Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson today announced the process for individuals to renew enrollment in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)…
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For Now, DACA Recipients Cannot Join Military
From Yahoo News:The White House has asked the Department of Defense to delay a plan that would allow some undocumented immigrants who entered the U.S. as children to obtain a…
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Immigration Article of the Day: Cooperative Immigration Federalism and Executive Power: The Making and Unmaking of Immigration Policy Post-DACA by Ming Hsu Chen
Cooperative Immigration Federalism and Executive Power: The Making and Unmaking of Immigration Policy Post-DACA by Ming Hsu Chen University of Colorado Law SchoolAbstract: In the last two years, all three…
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More Than Half Million Secure DACA Relief
Some 550,000 young undocumented immigrants have received temporary protection from deportation and work authorization since President Barack Obama created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in June 2012,…
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Cal State Fullerton Opens DREAMERs Resource Center
California State University, Fullerton recently opened a Dreamers Resource Center, one of the first universities to do so. Here is a link to a recent article on the center.KJRelated articlesInternships…
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Florida House Acts to Allow DACA Recipient to Practice Law
The Florida House of Representatives amended a bill Thursday to include language that would help immigrants who are unlawfully in the country to receive their law licenses under certain conditions. The…
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LEGAL AID JUSTICE CENTER’S IMMIGRANT CLIENTS WIN IN‐STATE TUITION ELIGIBILITY IN VIRGINIA
Seven courageous immigrant students represented by Legal Aid Justice Center have won their effort to gain in‐state tuition eligibility—not just for themselves, but for thousands of Virginia recipients of Deferred…
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Immigration Article of the Day: Branded to Drive: Obstacle Preemption of North Carolina Driver’s Licenses for DACA Grantees by Tung Sing Wong
Branded to Drive: Obstacle Preemption of North Carolina Driver’s Licenses for DACA Grantees by Tung Sing Wong, Hamline Law Review: Vol. 37: Iss. 1,Abstract: On March 25, 2013, North Carolina…
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Employment Discrimination and DACA — Employers Must Be Educated by Geoffrey A. Hoffman and Jill Y. Campbell
Employment Discrimination and DACA -- Employers Must Be Educated by Geoffrey A. Hoffman, Clinical Associate Professor and Univ. of Houston immigration clinic director and Jill Y. Campbell, Clinical Supervising Attorney,…
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Realizing the Dream for Californians Eligible for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): Health Needs and Access to Health Care
A joint report from the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and the UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy…