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Archives for May 2012

Civics for aliens…and citizens.

May 25, 2012 by Lynn Olinger

Immigration’s new Naturalization Self Test for U.S. citizenship preparation is so good we hope that native-born Americans check it out! Designed by the Smithsonian to learn and self test U.S. history and civics, it is unlike any of the other, typical, USCIS bureaucracy-feel webpages.

Filed Under: Citizenship, immigration

Restored Deportation Relief

May 8, 2012 by Lynn Olinger

For certain green card holders with criminal convictions, deportation relief that previously was wrongly withheld is now available, as intended by Congress. On May 2, 2012 the Matter of E.W. Rodriguez decision by the immigration appeals court ruled that persons who became permanent residents through “adjustment” (meaning “fixing” ones papers in the U.S.) are eligible for a certain waiver. This is true whether the person initially entered the U.S. lawfully or not.

Filed Under: Deportation - Removal, Immigration & Crimes, Immigration Court

Lynn S. Olinger

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