Sentences with phrase «at immigration hearings»

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In 2008, a bipartisan law signed by President George W. Bush required that unaccompanied minors seized at the border (except those from Mexico or Canada) can not be deported to their home country without a full immigration hearing.

«Given some of his past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned about what he would do with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.

He was released the following day — he rode at Aqueduct last Thursday — and is awaiting a hearing before an immigration judge who will decide whether or not to deport him.

This is not a government that wants to hear about concerns, it is a government obsessed with getting immigration numbers down at all costs.

Only those who appeal against removal will have their case heard by a judge and even then it will be an immigration judge at a tribunal, not in a criminal court.

A man buying lunch at a Midtown cafe threatened to call immigration enforcement on its workers — all because he heard them speaking Spanish.

A Manhattan lawyer who threatened to call immigration enforcement on workers at a Midtown cafe when he heard them speaking in Spanish is apparently trying to flee the backlash against his racist rant.

VIRAL VIDEO — «Enraged White Man Threatens To Call ICE On Women For Speaking Spanish In Manhattan Fresh Kitchen» — Gothamist's Jake Offenhartz: «An angry white man insulted and threatened two women for speaking Spanish at a midtown lunch chain on Wednesday, threatening to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on them because he didn't want to hear the language in «my country.»

A Manhattan lawyer who threatened to call immigration enforcement on workers at a Midtown cafe when he heard them speaking in Spanish is apparently trying to flee the backlash against his racist rant — as he was captured on video running from an NBC News reporter on Thursday.

Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins will hosted the rally in partnership with other elected officials and community groups throughout Westchester County including the Immigration Justice Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, the Lower Hudson Valley Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union, Cabrini Immigrant Services, Community Voices Heard, the Yonkers Islamic Center, the Muslim American Society of Upper New York, St. Catherine AME Zion Church, Calvary Baptist Church, the Minister's Fellowship Council of White Plains and Vicinity, the Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus, and Temple Beth Shalom in Hastings - on - Hudson.

leader on Select Committee on Benghazi: Stop the circus - Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman Joseph Crowley, D - New York, at a News Conference: «Instead of focusing on a hearing on immigration reform and getting a bill on the floor... House Republicans are now focused on the creation of a new select committee.

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> «More than 600 people have signed up to attend a town hall - style event Friday at a local elementary school, hoping to hear U.S. Rep. John Faso speak about the Affordable Care Act, immigration reform and other current issues.

On Friday a hearing at the special immigration appeals commission reconsidered those terms, giving her the right to work freely.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Council Immigration and Courts and Legal Services committees hold an oversight hearing to evaluate attorney compliances with Padilla v. Kentucky and court obstacles for immigrants in criminal and summons courts, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., there's a federal court hearing on the temporary restraining order issued on Trump's first immigration - related executive order, Eastern District, 225 Cadman Plaza, Courtroom 10D, Brooklyn.

At a Council oversight hearing on the city's response to the Trump's administration immigration policies, Mark - Viverito echoed a Cardozo Law School professor's use of the charged term.

However, Hayduk acknowledged there is some dispute on that issue, which he said will be debated at a joint hearing conducted Thursday by the Council's committees on immigration and governmental operations.

The day before Thanksgiving, a group of volunteers met Manuel, an asylum seeker from El Salvador, in back of the Dunkin Donuts at 321 Broadway in Manhattan, to accompany him to his immigration court hearing at 26 Federal Plaza.

But some lawmakers expressed doubts at the 3 April joint hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security and the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Having lived in California in a predominantly Latino community, and having been a student at University of California, Berkeley, where the topic of immigration predominates, she had heard the term often.

It was only two years ago that an immigration law judge refused to continue a hearing for an attorney at home with a 6 - week - old.

If you are criminally inadmissible to Canada because of serious criminality, Canada Immigration will arrange an interview for you to decide whether a report should be written to have to appear at a hearing.

Our lawyers collaborate with local and regional legal services organizations on a host of projects, including: representing victims of domestic violence at final hearings on protective orders; staffing and operating walk - in clinics for indigent clients; handling intake of new clients for organizations; and training volunteers to handle cases in areas such as immigration, asylum, elder law, domestic violence and family law.

From the Associated Press Staci Zaretsky at Above the Law: 1 An immigration judge in Atlanta denied an attorney's request to delay a hearing that fell during her six - week maternity leave and then scolded her in front of a packed courtroom when she showed up with her 4 - week - old strapped to her chest and the infant began -LSB-...]

Both Sharma and Bining, as well as Gleeson, kindly stayed for a few minutes after the hearing to take questions from students about the differences between the reasonableness and correctness standards of review, what it means to certify a question for appeal and how frequently immigration matters receive leave to appeal at the Federal Court (only 20 per cent to 30 per cent of matters make it past the threshold for leave).

The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL) applauds new money in the 2018 budget for refugee determination hearings at the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB).

Preparation by an Toronto immigration lawyer regarding the format and issues that arise at such hearings is essential for success.

Last summer, Irina worked at the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada in the Refugee Protection Division where she assisted Board Members in preparing legal reasons for adjudicated refugee hearings.

125 See Yoon, supra note 123, at 661 (reporting that federal judges hearing civil cases ranked intellectual property and commercial litigation attorneys as providing the highest quality representation and family and immigration law attorneys as providing the lowest quality representation, and noting that the rankings are roughly consistent with relative attorney salaries in those practice areas).

The Experience of Refugee Claimants at Refugee Hearings at the Immigration and Refugee Board, CCR

At the end of 2016, 5,582 were still waiting for a hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB).

Alan Macek, an intellectual property lawyer at Dimock Stratton LLP, points out that the federal courts also hear immigration and citizenship cases where the tariff - based system offers predictable costs for individual litigants and improves access to justice.

Policies that facilitate the release of removable aliens apprehended at the border and elsewhere, which allow them to abscond and fail to appear at their removal hearings, undermine the border security mission by encouraging more illegal immigration (page 1, para 2).