The criminal justice system is supposed to deal solely with the truth and facts. However, from start to finish, the process of a criminal case is overseen by human beings, so psychology plays a significant role. The cognitive process of humans does not always deal...
United States Immigration Law Blog
3 important requirements for a fiance or K-1 visa
Marriage is one of the more common reasons that people bring loved ones to the United States. Family visas can be less of a challenge to secure than educational or employment visas. You can bring a spouse into the country when you have a visa, a green card or...
CCTV evidence can be problematic
If you find yourself facing criminal charges, then this means that law enforcement believes they have evidence that you committed an offense. The prosecution can then review this evidence and decide whether to drop the charges or go to trial. If the latter happens,...
Green card abandonment: What is it and how can you avoid it?
You have worked so hard to earn your right to live and work in the U.S permanently. You can now settle down and pursue your American dream. Maintaining this status is definitely going to be a top priority for the rest of your life. However, besides committing...
Biden administration is helping deported vets apply for re-entry
Legal immigrants to this country can face deportation if they are convicted of crimes or guilty of immigration violations. Some 124,000 of those who have been deported are veterans of the U.S. military. The majority of the deportations for criminal activity involve...
Tips for immigrants coming to the United States
Coming to the United States is a major change for an immigrant. Trying to make sure you have what you need to adjust is critical. There are many ways that you can do this, so you should find the best ways for you. One of the first things that you need to do is find a...
The severity of a crime may impact your immigration status
Those who have immigrated to the United States are often worried about their immigration status, and with good reason. Getting into the country can be difficult, and returning after being deported is sometimes impossible. Someone who has achieved their goal of...
Don’t let these visa errors spoil your plans
You’ve had a lifelong ambition to move to the United States and this dream is now beginning to take shape. You’re in a position to apply for your visa, and you could be settled within a matter of months. It’s important to remember that the visa application can be...
What is green card marriage fraud?
There are multiple ways to get a green card for someone who wants to become a permanent resident. But one of the most common ways that people do this is simply by getting married. If someone is in the United States on a tourist visa, a work visa or an educational...
Documented Dreamers face an uncertain future
Most Americans have heard about the plight of young people known as “Dreamers.” They came here as children with undocumented parents. Their ability to stay in the U.S. was temporarily ensured under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative crafted...