Sentences with phrase «on immigration status»

By all accounts, the state system is now the only one in the nation to restrict college admission based on immigration status.

I am incensed at some of the blog posts after the article that focus solely on the immigration status of the decesed.

Padilla asked his attorney about the impact of the plea on his immigration status and his lawyer assured him that Padilla would not be deported since he had lived in the United States for so long.

I'm not an attorney but it seems to me that refusing to lease housing to an undocumented immigrant, who meets all other requirements and is only an Occupant, based solely on their immigration status is nearly equivalent to refusing to sell other necessities such as food, water or clothing to a person simply because of their immigration status.

In light of Patmalniece [2011] UKSC 11, they took the view that the discrimination between Zambrano carers and other benefits claimants is not direct discrimination on the grounds of nationality but is indirect discrimination on immigration status.

The law allows local officials to be charged with misdemeanors if they knowingly fail to comply with the detainer requests, and ensures localities can't ban police officers from questioning people on their immigration statuses if they are arrested or detained.

The tractor - trailer was in the main inspection lane at the checkpoint on IH - 35, north of Laredo, when agents questioned the driver and passenger on their immigration status.

Among the practical effects of that prohibition: the NYPD does not ask and will not report on the immigration status of a person reporting a crime.

Human rights committee warns of discrimination risk, especially from proposed checks by landlords on immigration status

The protest group had campaigned to get this school requirement dropped out of fears the information could be used to check on the immigration status of pupils.

The majority rejected Padilla's argument, explaining that the lawyer's advice on immigration status was collateral to the criminal defense component of his representation, to which the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel is attached.

However, that decision was based largely on what the court considered best for the children at the time, rather than a decision based on their immigration status in the Cayman Islands.

How do criminal convictions affect my immigration status — this question is something that we are often asked and it is important question because criminal convictions can have a long - term negative affect on your immigration status.

Persons with concerns about impact on immigration status should contact an immigration attorney.

It's the responsibility of immigration lawyers to consider the impact of criminal pleas and convictions on immigration status, and to encourage clients to retain the services of knowledgeable criminal lawyers where appropriate.

If you are in the process of adjusting your status to permanent U.S. resident, traveling outside of the U.S. without advance parole may have severe consequences on your immigration status.

Demonstrated a strong ability to identify, analyze, and interview subjects on immigration status and criminal activity

Walsh has said, though, that he plans to keep in place policies enacted by former Mayor Stephanie Miner, though, that do not require police to arrest people based on immigration status — a policy frequently implemented by sanctuary cities.

Public Defenders have to fully advise our clients of any and all implications of taking a plea on their immigration status.

Here, Franklin Ramos describes a previous instance of detainment based on his immigration status.

The state Assembly last year adopted a sanctuary state measure to prevent state and local law enforcement officers from making arrests based on immigration status and from enforcing federal immigration laws.

Assemblyman Robin Schimminger and freshman Assemblywoman Monica Wallace also voted against the bill, which among other things, would prohibit state and local law enforcement from detaining individuals based on immigration status and would provide for legal representation for people without documentation who otherwise couldn't afford it.

New York City has a human rights law that protects against discrimination and harassment based on immigration status or national origin.

Cuomo's strategy is even clearer when you contrast it to other Democrats who are directly calling out President - elect Donald Trump (Cuomo never said his name) and proposing policies to explicitly counteract him, like Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's push for contraception access and state Sen. Mike Gianaris» bill to prevent discrimination based on immigration status.

The measure also would prohibit county resources from being used to create a federal registry based on immigration status and states that the county won't use citizenship or immigration status when providing services or benefits, except when those services or benefits are contingent on citizenship or legal immigration status.

That policy does not require city police to arrest people based on immigration status.

She said she will not direct city police to detain people based on their immigration status.

Walsh, an independent who swept into office this past year by promising a nonpartisan approach to politics, has said he plans to keep in place policies enacted by former Mayor Stephanie Miner, though, that do not require police to arrest people based on immigration status — a policy frequently implemented by sanctuary cities.

The governor last month directed the state housing department and division of human rights to investigate landlord policies and practices that discriminate against individuals based on immigration status, national origin, ethnicity or race.

«The more work schools can do to improve race relations and attenuate stereotypes and stereotype threat based on immigration status, ethnicity, and race,» says Warikoo, «the more immigrant youth and their U.S. - born peers will thrive.»

The more work schools can do to improve race relations and attenuate stereotypes and stereotype threat based on immigration status, ethnicity, and race, the more immigrant youth and their U.S. - born peers will thrive.

In the 1982 case Plyler v. Doe, the Supreme Court ruled that students» access to a public education can not be denied based on their immigration status.

I am confused by this apparent conflict, but accept that 3K and 4K IMA Inc students will not be excluded from obtaining subsidies based on immigration status.

The cuts discriminate against refugees from certain countries, and discriminate against people based on their immigration status, contrary to section 15 of the Charter.

Often, the most serious concern for a noncitizen client is the impact a criminal disposition will have on his immigration status.

On May 2nd & 3rd, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), including its members from San Diego, was in Sacramento meeting with California Assembly Members and Senators to discuss, among many topics, a bill to stop a prevalent discriminatory civil litigation practice aimed at marginalizing plaintiffs based on their immigration status.