• USCIS: “Deferred Action” and “Provisional Waivers” Public Information Notices as of July 6, 2012

    • July 6, 2012
    • Category: Deferred Action, Waivers
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    USCIS recently posted the following public information notices as of July 6, 2012.  The notices warn the public not to apply yet either for Deferred Action for DREAMers or for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers for eligible spouses and children of U.S. citizens.  

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  • Evidence & Date Ranges Needed for Deferred Action Applications

    • June 29, 2012
    • Category: Deferred Action, Dream Act, Immigration Reform, Work Permits
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    This article focuses on both the evidence and the date ranges of the evidence necessary for an eligible DREAMer to apply for  Deferred Action.  I have detailed some of the known eligibility standards in a prior posting.

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  • Early Analysis of New Deferred Action Policy

    • June 19, 2012
    • Category: Deferred Action, Dream Act
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    We await further guidance from the Administration regarding the New Deferred Action Policy for DREAMers announced on June 15.  One thing is clear:  this is both a defensive and an affirmative policy. 

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  • Deferred Action Process for Young People

    • June 19, 2012
    • Category: Deferred Action, Dream Act, Napolitano
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    Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano on June 15, 2012 announced that effective immediately, certain young people who were brought to the United States as young children, do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and meet several key criteria will be considered for relief from removal from the country or from entering

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