The Obama Administration’s Secure Communities program can be a good way to deport those arrested by law enforcement who turn out to be in the U.S. illegally. When local police make an arrest, fingerprints are sent to an FBI data base to check for prior criminal conduct, warrants for arrest, and so forth. Under [...]
What’s a Good US Consulate?
Allan, If you could please tell me which of the of these 3 countries are the less difficult to get a fiancee here to the USA.
1. vietnam
2. thailand
3. philippines
Thank you,
Steve S. in Minnesota
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Steve, Great question. If you are early in dating and can make a choice, then here [...]
SPLC Law Suit over the Right to Marry in Alabama
The Southern Poverty Law Center just filed suit on behalf of couples in Alabama who are unable to marry because one of the couple is an illegal alien in the U.S. The complaint is that the Montgomery County Probate Office is unwilling to allow couples to marry if the couple cannot show lawful immigration status in the U.S.
The SPLC will very likely win this law suit. No State should be able to prevent couples from marrying unless it has a compelling State interest. Immigration status is a Federal, not State, interest.
What are the Different Ways to Come to the U.S.?
Question
How would you suggest to get my niece here to the U.S.? Is it possible that I can petition my niece here then after a year she can change her status so that she can able to work?
Norma in Louisiana
Niece in the Philippines
Answer
Norma, The way [...]
