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How Does Someone Get Deported or Detained?
Usually, an alien will get detained either when they are attempting to illegally enter the country at a border crossing that is not a designated border crossing.
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If I Have a Green Card, Are My Wife and Children Also Covered?
If you have a green card, it does not automatically carry over to one’s spouse and/or family or children. More often than not it does, but it’s not an automatic.
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What if I Miss My Court Hearing?
What if I Miss My Court Hearing? It’s extremely important that you do not miss your immigration court hearing because, more often than not, the judges have a zero tolerance policy and will actually deport the alien what is called in absentia, not being there.
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If I Have a Green Card, Am I Automatically a Citizen?
Having a green card does not automatically make one a citizen. Becoming a US citizen is probably the highest privilege that anyone, any alien, can aspire to.
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What Makes an Immigrant Illegal?
It really depends. Obviously, the easy answer is if one is here without any type of legal status, having entered the country surreptitiously, maybe by sneaking in; then, obviously, one is an undocumented immigrant.
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What Is ICE Custody?
ICE stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It’s the law enforcement arm of Immigration. They fall under the Department of Homeland Security, and their job is to apprehend, process, and detain aliens that are here unlawfully or have committed crimes.
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Can I Move My Immigration Court Hearing to Another State?
An immigration court hearing can be moved to another state, and this is called a “motion to change venue.” A motion is a written request that one makes, typically through an attorney, requesting that the file be transferred to a different court.
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What Happens if I Lose My Certificate of Naturalization?
There is an application that you can find online at the USCIS website, and it takes anywhere from three sometimes to nine months, depending on how busy they are, to reissue a naturalization certificate.
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What Happens if My Application Is Denied?
If one’s naturalization application is denied, it really depends of what the reason for denial is whether or not the person can either reapply, whether it’s denied with prejudice or without prejudice.
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What Happens at The Interview?
You present yourself, the alien, either by themselves or in conjunction with an attorney. They go through the exam. They review the application and all the questions that are submitted on the application under penalty of perjury.