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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

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ImmigrationProf Blog July 5, 2012
Rules for DREAMers and I-601 Waivers not yet final
By immigrationprof
From USCISDeferred Action Process for Young People Who Are Low Enforcement Priorities U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) alerts eligible individuals NOT to submit a deferred action request under the Deferred…
ImmigrationProf Blog June 27, 2012
Immigration Article of the Day: Dreams Deferred: Deferred Action, Prosecutorial Discretion, and the Vexing Case(s) of DREAM Act Students by Michael A. Olivas
By immigrationprof
Dreams Deferred: Deferred Action, Prosecutorial Discretion, and the Vexing Case(s) of DREAM Act Students by Michael A. Olivas, University of Houston Law Center, William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal Abstract:…
The Law Office of Andre Olivie Blog June 19, 2012
Obama’s New Immigration Law
By Andre Olivie Esq.
Great News for some young undocumented immigrants. President Obama as implemented a new policy they are calling deferred action that will allow certain undocumented immigrants between the ages of 16 and 30 who…
ImmigrationProf Blog June 18, 2012
Nation of Immigrators: How the Obama Administration Can Implement Relief for the DREAMERs
By immigrationprof
Angelo Paparelli on Nation of Immigrators considers how the Obama administration might implement the Obama administration's historic policy announcement on Friday deferring the removal of undocumented people who were brought to…
ImmigrationProf Blog June 17, 2012
Video of President Obama’s Remarks on New DREAMer Policy
By immigrationprof
Courtesy of White House BlogA video of President Obama's remarks on Friday about the immigration policy announcement concerning prosecutorial discretion for the DREAMers for can be found here. The President several times…
ImmigrationProf Blog June 15, 2012
Obama Grants Deferred Action to DREAMers!
By immigrationprof
In a courageous move, the Obama administration just announced that deferred action will be granted to all DREAM Act students and the offer includes employment authorization. This potentially affects 800,000…
ImmigrationProf Blog June 4, 2012
NY Times Supports the DREAMers
By immigrationprof
The N.Y. Times has weighed in in facor of the DREAMers. In an op/ed published today, the Times ackowledges that "President Obama has been an overachiever on immigration enforcement, far…
ImmigrationProf Blog May 31, 2012
DREAMEers Never Quit; Immigration Law Profs Weigh In
By immigrationprof
Julia Preston on the New York Times reports on the continuing activism of undocuymented students who claim that the Obama administration has not done enough to diminish the threat of deportations they…
ImmigrationProf Blog April 17, 2012
Undocumented: Living in the Shadows: Webcast on April 23
By immigrationprof
Undocumented: Living in the Shadows will feature five young, undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. at a young age by parents or siblings. They will address the question,…
The Faculty Lounge April 5, 2012
A Fairly New Twist on the Immigration Debate: an Undocumented Attorney and Congressional Support
SInce my last immigration post provoked some strong reactions, in fact at least one comment was not published because I suspect it was offensive, I figured I would post another…