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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
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MALDEF REPRESENTS DREAMERS IN SEEKING TO DEFEND DACA FROM FEDERAL COURT CHALLENGE: Files for Intervention to Offer Statutory Defense to Court
MALDEF filed for intervention yesterday in Crane v. Napolitano, a federal lawsuit in which ten Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are seeking to block the implementation of the federal…
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MSNBC to Premiere The “Dream is Now” Documentary by Director Davis Guggenheim
30,000 people came to Washington last week to raise their voice on immigration reform. Take 30 minutes to meet 5 Dreamers and discover who they really are. Today at 4pm/ET,…
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Close to Half Million DACA Applications Filed as of March 31
USCIS has released data on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program as of March 31. A total of 472,004 applications have been accepted for processing, while 16,778 have been…
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At the Movies: Watch Premiere of The Dream Is Now
While tens of thousands of people raised their voice for immigration reform in front of the nation's capital yesterday, key legislators watched the stories of five Dreamers unfold on…
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Another Kind of DREAMer: A Response
Last week, we published a blog post by USF law student Debra Pinzon-Hamilton entitled Another Kind of DREAMer. Here is a response by an another aspiring lawyer posted on My Undocumentary.KJ
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Another Kind of DREAMer
Guest blogger: Debra Pinzon-Hamilton, Second Year Law Student, University of San Francisco:Francisca meets the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) requirements: she was under 18 when she arrived; she’s under…
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USCIS Posts Updated DACA Statistics
USCIS has updated the statistics for DACA. So far, 245,493 applications have been approved. Download USCIS DACA Statistics March 2013RCV
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DACA and Video Games
Here's an interesting story, that was picked up by the Wall Street Journal (here), about how a DACA applicant, José Munoz, and his lawyer, Davorin Odrcic, successfully proved that the applicant has…
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Immigration Clinics Provide DACA Assistance During Spring Break
Students from the University of Miami Law School, which has provided important services to immigrant communities, and Florida International University College of Law will spend spring break conducting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals…
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DACA Recipient Seeks Attorney License in Florida
The ABA Journal reports that a law graduate who is seeking to be admitted to the Florida bar has received relief under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. José Godínez-Samperio is…