#ImmigrantRights – Page 5 – New York Immigration Lawyer

January 21, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AsylumPolicy, #AsylumSeekers, #BorderSecurity, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationImpact, #ImmigrationReform, #PoliticalAsylum, #RefugeeProtection, #TrumpExecutiveOrders, #USAsylumSystem

The Impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on Political Asylum Applications: Pending and New Cases Procedural Analysis

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Trump’s executive orders had a lasting impact on political asylum procedures in the U.S., creating challenges for both pending and new applicants. The increased scrutiny, p...

January 21, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BorderSecurity, #CongressDebate, #CriminalJustice, #DetentionReform, #HumanRights, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #LakenRileyAct, #LawAndOrder, #PublicSafety, #RacialProfiling, #VictimAdvocacy, #VisaSanctions, deportation

The Laken Riley Act

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: David Peinado Romero / shutterstock.com The Laken Riley Act has garnered significant attention in Congress, mainly dividing lawmakers along partisan lines...

January 7, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AmericaVoice, #AntiImmigrantLegislation, #DueProcessRights, #GOPPolitics, #ImmigrantJustice, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationJustice, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #LakenRileyAct, #NoOnH29, #NoToH29, #ProtectImmigrants, #ProtectOurRights, #PublicSafety, #StateControlImmigration, #StopTheLakenRileyAct

The Dangerous Scope and Significance of the Laken Riley Act

Editorial Credit: David Peinado Romero / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Today, the House of Representatives will vote on H.R. 29, “The Laken Riley Act.” America’s Voice urges a “no” vot...

January 7, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AggravatedFelonies, #CIMTs, #CriminalConviction, #CriminalRecord, #DeportationRisk, #Expungement, #GreenCardHolders, #GreenCardIssues, #GreenCardRenewal, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationAttorney, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationProcess, #ImmigrationRelief, #ImmigrationWaivers, #LegalAdvice, #MoralTurpitude, #NewYorkLaw, deportation, USCIS

A Comprehensive Analysis: Renewing a Green Card After Expiration with Criminal Records in New York State

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Introduction For lawful permanent residents (LPRs) in the United States, renewing a green card after it has expired is typically a routine process. However, individuals with ...

December 3, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: DeportationTags: #DeferredAction, #DeportationDefense, #DREAMAct, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationReform, #TrumpAdministration, #UndocumentedImmigrants, DACA, Dreamers

Legal Defenses for Deportation of DACA Beneficiaries Detailed Analysis

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The legal status of undocumented immigrants has been a hot-button issue in the United States for decades. Among the most vulnerable populations within the broader immigrant c...

November 19, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: U.S CitizenshipTags: #14thAmendment, #AntiImmigrantPolicies, #CivilRights, #ConstitutionalRights, #Denaturalization, #DenaturalizationSection, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationJustice, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #LegalDefenses, #LegalStrategy, #OperationJanus, #RacialBias, #SystemicReforms, #TrumpDenaturalization, #USCitizenship, naturalization

Defending Naturalized U.S. Citizens Against Denaturalization: A Comprehensive Analysis

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. President Trump’s expansion of denaturalization efforts represents a significant departure from the historical principles of fairness, stability, and equality in U.S. immig...

November 6, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #CitizenshipBenefits, #CitizenshipDrive, #DeportationInoculation, #DeportationProtection, #DeportationRisks, #FigerouxAssociates, #GreenCardHolders, #GreenCardToCitizen, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationEducation, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationRights, #ImmigrationSecurity, #LawfulPermanentResident, #Trump2025, #USCitizenship, #USCitizenshipProcess, #USImmigration, naturalization

When Can a Green Card Holder File for Citizenship, Its Benefits, and Its Role as a Defense Against Deportation under a Trump Administration in 2025

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Evgenia Parajanian / shutterstock.com As the United States approaches a Trump administration in 2025, the rights and security of non-citizens are again un...

October 24, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: VisasTags: #FamilySeparation, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationDefense, #ImmigrationLaw, #LegalDefenses, #ReentryBars, #RemovalProcess, #VisaOverstay, deportation, ICE

Defenses Against Deportation for Visa Violations and Overstay in the U.S.

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Introduction When a person enters the United States on a visa and overstays their authorized time, they may be subject to deportation (also known as removal). U.S. Immigration ...

October 21, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AmericanImmigration, #CommunitySafety, #CrimeRate, #CrimeStatistics, #DataDriven, #ElectionImpact, #ImmigrantContributions, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationDebate, #ImmigrationFacts, #ImmigrationPolicy, #MythBusting, #PoliticalRhetoric, #PublicSafety, #ResearchMatters, #SocialJustice

Immigrants Do Not Commit More Crimes in the US, Despite Fearmongering

By American Immigration Council, Yared Avalos Iniguez| Editorial credit: Chad Zuber / shuttertsock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim...

October 14, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: DeportationTags: #AsylumDenials, #AsylumSeekers, #CriminalConvictions, #DeportationDefense, #DeportationRemedies, #HumanRights, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationCourts, #ImmigrationLaw, #LegalConsequences, #LegalRepresentation, #RemovalProceedings, #VisaOverstay, DHS, ICE

Deportation Defenses and Legal Representation: Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Immigration Law

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Bartolomiej Pietrzyk/ shutterstock.com Increased deportation enforcement, particularly against individuals who have failed to meet asylum criteria or were o...

The Impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on Political Asylum Applications: Pending and New Cases Procedural Analysis

The Laken Riley Act

The Dangerous Scope and Significance of the Laken Riley Act

A Comprehensive Analysis: Renewing a Green Card After Expiration with Criminal Records in New York State

Legal Defenses for Deportation of DACA Beneficiaries Detailed Analysis

Defending Naturalized U.S. Citizens Against Denaturalization: A Comprehensive Analysis

When Can a Green Card Holder File for Citizenship, Its Benefits, and Its Role as a Defense Against Deportation under a Trump Administration in 2025

Defenses Against Deportation for Visa Violations and Overstay in the U.S.

Immigrants Do Not Commit More Crimes in the US, Despite Fearmongering

Deportation Defenses and Legal Representation: Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Immigration Law

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