- Feds sue Arizona College.
The federal government in a show that they are not playing around when it comes to immigration practices, has sued one Phoenix community college. The lawsuit alleges discriminating against non-citizens in the community college system. The applicants ... read more +
1-Sep-2010 12:05a
- Some undocumented immigrants might be able to remain in the country.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) is looking to drop deportation proceedings against detained undocumented immigrants that are pending with an application to become a United States residents, barring any criminal record or security ... read more +
31-Aug-2010 12:05a
- Miss Mexico wins Miss Universe in Las Vegas how Ironic.
Las Vegas, Nevada was the venue for the 2010 Miss Universe competition and none other then Ms. Jimena Navarette was crowned Miss Universe. It sounds like some script written for a Hollywood movie! Ms. Navarette wasted no time letting everyone know ... read more +
30-Aug-2010 12:05a
- Latest John Morton ICE Memo on Noncitizens with petitions pendings while in Immigration Court
ICE boss John Morton issues his latest memo on how the cases of foreign nationals in Immigration Court should be treated when the non-citizen has a petition pending before USCIS. He indicates, the court cases should be terminated if an immediate ... read more +
29-Aug-2010 9:00p
- BIA on Frivolous Asylum Claims
Matter of X-M-C-, Interim Decision #3693, 25 I&N Dec. 322 (BIA 2010) (1) A determination that an alien has filed a frivolous application for asylum, pursuant to section 208(d)(6) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1158(d)(6) ... read more +
28-Aug-2010 8:40p
- BIA: Petty Offense CIMT does not render one ineglibile for Cancellation of Removal
Matter of Pedroza, Interim Decision #3691, 25 I&N Dec. 312 (BIA 2010) An alien's conviction for a crime involving moral turpitude does not render him ineligible for cancellation of removal under section 240A(b)(1)(C) of the Immigration and ... read more +
27-Aug-2010 8:10p
- Brewer asks Appeals court to overturn ruling.
Arizona Govenor Jan Brewer wants her attorneys to file a brief to appeal the ruling that put a stop to the majority of the controversial sections of Arizona's new immigration law. Ms. Brewer is hoping that the 9th United States Circuit Court of ... read more +
27-Aug-2010 12:05a
- BIA: Crime Involving Moral Turpitude and Cancellation to Fremoval for a Non-LPR: Interaction with the Petty Offense Exception
Matter of Cortez Canales, Interim Decision #3690, 25 I&N Dec. 301 (BIA 2010) (1) An alien who has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude for which a sentence of a year or longer may be imposed has been convicted of an offense ... read more +
26-Aug-2010 8:05p
- Right wing charges administration of bypassing immigration laws.
Earlier this week 17 conservative organizations quoted reports that the Obama administration is thinking about using executive power to give a path to legalization to a large numbers of undocumented aliens. This action was taken because they believe ... read more +
26-Aug-2010 12:05a
- BIA: When do Immigration Court Proceedings Commence? Matter of Casillas-Topete
Matter of Casillas-Topete, Interim Decision #3692, 25 I&N Dec. 317 ( BIA 2010) In order to commence proceedings against an alien for purposes of sections 204(g) and 245(e)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. §§ 1154(g) and ... read more +
25-Aug-2010 6:15p
- Who's getting the last laugh on immigration laws?
In a word... lawyers. Lawyers who help write these bills cost citites and communities who have hired them, millions of dollars while these laws have typically been struck down as unconstitutional. Groups such as FAIR (Federation for American ... read more +
25-Aug-2010 12:05a
- Santa Fe setting a great example on Immigration.
With all the negative rheotric from such states like Arizona, Uath and Florida on the immigration issues lately, it is refreshing to see a city in our home state setting a great example for the rest of the country and the world. Santa Fe Mayor David ... read more +
24-Aug-2010 12:05a
- Free Legal Advice and Free Legal Guides!!!
That's right, free!!! The Law Offices of Ricky Malik, P.C. now has Free Legal Guides available on www.rmlegal.com. Further, through Facebook and other social media, individuals can pose general questions which will be answered by a professional. Try ... read more +
23-Aug-2010 8:03p
- Tea Party could hurt Republicans.
Mitt Romney the past governor of Massachusetts has served notice to the Tea party activists that they might hurt Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections by running third party candidates. He has commented that he is glad that the Tea party is ... read more +
23-Aug-2010 12:05a
- Broadgate H-1B Suit challenging Employer/Employee Third Party Placement Memo dismissed
The District Court dismissed with prejudice Broadgate, Inc.,et al v. USCIS. The court held that the Neufeld H-1B memo does not constitute final agency action subject to judicial review. read more +
22-Aug-2010 9:00p
- EOIR Immigration Court messes with 800# in the name of security and improvement
Transparency will decrease as Executive Office for Immigration Review makes it more difficult to determine hearing dates. The new system requires us to determine dates of issuance of charging document in order to use the oft relied on EOIR 800#. For ... read more +
21-Aug-2010 8:25p
- USCIS Reminds Eligible Nationals of El Salvador to Re-Register for TPS
USCIS Reminds Eligible Nationals of El Salvador to Re-Register for TPS Releases below in English & Spanish read more +
20-Aug-2010 9:05a
- Arpaio's time might be running out.
With an ongoing Federal investigation looming over Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, over alleged civil-rights violations. His department is also under investigation for failure to turn over information on treatment of his prisoners and ... read more +
20-Aug-2010 12:05a
- BIA Backs down from Mandatory Detention: Matter of Garcia Arreola
One of the most brutal and punishingly tools in immigration's arsenal is being able to detain foreign nationals and specifically deeming them as Mandatory Detainees. After years of adverse decisions, there is some relief in light of repeated Circuit ... read more +
19-Aug-2010 5:50p
- Is the GOP dissing Hispanic and Muslim Voters?
With the growing rhetoric involving the immigration issue, amending the 14th Amendment and a proposed Islamic center in New York, this brings into question if the Republican party really wants to alienate two voter bases that was very good to them ... read more +
19-Aug-2010 12:05a
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