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For questions about the legal process of becoming a resident or citizen of another country or about the laws governing entry of people into a country.

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Does federal law require people criminally prosecuted to be in federal jail?

Security (Secretary), shall, to the extent permitted by law and subject to the availability of appropriations, maintain custody of alien families during the pendency of any criminal improper entry or immigration … Typically, people apprehended crossing into the US are held in immigration detention and sent before an immigration judge to see if they will be deported as unauthorized immigrants. …
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Does being in DHS custody awaiting criminal prosecution count as “time served”?

Security (Secretary), shall, to the extent permitted by law and subject to the availability of appropriations, maintain custody of alien families during the pendency of any criminal improper entry or immigration
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How does Judge Sabraw’s injunction on family separation impact the Flores consent decree?

US District Judge Dana Sabraw just issued a court order prohibiting family separation of people crossing the border illegally and requiring reunification of those families. Here is what it says in p …
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How does Judge Boasberg’s court order affect asylum seekers who crossed the border illegally?

If someone comes to America seeking asylum, the first step is for them to have a Credible Fear interview with a USCIS Asylum Officer to find out if they have a credible fear of persecution if they ret …
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