As a national expert, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) provides technical assistance, trainings and practice manuals on critical immigration options for vulnerable immigrants
including immigrant victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and other crimes.
Not exact matches
Their agenda
includes electoral reforms like early voting, a strengthening of the state abortion laws, creation of a single - payer health care system, criminal justice changes like an end to cash bail, passage of the Child
Victims Act, enactment of pro-immigration measures like creation of a state DREAM Act and the issuance of drivers» licenses to undocumented
immigrants.
As an attorney at Kaye Scholer and Schulte Roth & Zabel, two of New York's top law firms, Brian's work
included enforcement of antitrust laws and extensive pro bono representation of
victims of domestic violence,
immigrants, and community organizations.
There are a number of nonspending items tied to the budget,
including the Child
Victims Act, to give victims of childhood sexual abuse greater access to the courts, and the Dream Act, which would qualify children of undocumented immigrants for colle
Victims Act, to give
victims of childhood sexual abuse greater access to the courts, and the Dream Act, which would qualify children of undocumented immigrants for colle
victims of childhood sexual abuse greater access to the courts, and the Dream Act, which would qualify children of undocumented
immigrants for college aid.
Several items that Cuomo had tied to the budget are not currently in the spending plan,
including bail reform, the Child
Victims Act for survivors of childhood sexual abuse and the Dream Act to provide college aid for children of undocumented
immigrants.
Such legislation
includes a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse
victims to seek justice as adults, creation of a state DREAM Act to provide state tuition assistance to the college kids of undocumented
immigrants and measures to strengthen the state's abortion laws, the Cuomo aide said.
Sally has provided technical assistance, trainings, and facilitation to groups on local, state, and national levels and has co-authored a number of publications
including The U Visa: Obtaining Status for
Immigrant Victims of Crime (ILRC), The VAWA Manual: Immigration Relief for Abused
Immigrants (ILRC), Immigration Benchbook for Juvenile and Family Court Judges (ILRC), and Application of Protection Remedies for
Victims of Domestic Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Crime under U.S. Law to Persons Physically Present in the U.S. Territories (Family Violence Prevention Fund).
Her expertise
includes the immigration consequences of criminal convictions; issues affecting
immigrant children and mixed families; immigration consultant and consumer fraud; naturalization; family immigration; legal status for
immigrant victims of domestic violence through the Violence Against Women Act provisions (VAWA); and trial skills.
A cohort of approximately sixty fellows are placed at nonprofit organizations across the country to provide direct representation to
victims of crimes,
including human trafficking, fraud / identity theft, campus sexual assault, and hate crime, and
immigrant victims of crime with meritorious claims for immigration relief.
A cohort of approximately 60 Fellows are placed at nonprofit organizations across the country to provide direct representation to
victims of crimes,
including human trafficking, fraud / identity theft, campus sexual assault, and hate crime, and
immigrant victims of crime with meritorious claims for immigration relief, and outreach and education to community partners.
A cohort of approximately sixty fellows are placed at nonprofit organizations across the country to provide direct representation to
victims of crimes,
including human trafficking, fraud / identity theft, campus sexual assault, and hate crime, and
immigrant victims of crime with meritorious claims for immigration relief, and outreach and education to community partners.
To advocate for
victims of domestic violence in all family law matters
including divorce, child custody, child support, restraining orders; to empower
immigrants with family law issues.
Mr. Tronsdal hopes to build on the accomplishments of Ward 3's departing representative, Karin Uhlich, by focusing on economic growth,
including investments in a local employment - ready workforce; public safety,
including resources for domestic violence
victims,
immigrants, and refugees; and support for children and education.