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Determining Bond Amounts for Immigrants The "Hernandez Bond" is a new procedure for determining the bond amount for immigrants in removal proceedings . It is a Ninth Circuit class action lawsuit titled Hernandez v. Sessions which seeks to allow for reasonable bonds. A ...
The Meaning of EWI (Entry Without Inspection) Were You Inspected by a U.S. Immigration Officer? Entry without inspection means that you entered the ...
What You Need to Know About the New 90-Day Rule Regarding Misrepresentation
In August, the Department of State revised its Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) guidance on how officers should make determinations of inadmissibility. A ...
Temporary Protected Status Can Lead to Status Adjustment, Ramirez v. Brown
The 9 th United States Circuit Court of Appeals has maintained that temporary protected status ( TPS ) actually constitutes as a form of “inspection ...
Who is an "Immediate Relative" under Immigration Law?
Who is an Immediate Relative under Immigration Law? Under the Immigration and Nationality Act an immediate relative is defined as a: Spouse of a U.S. ...
What is Bond? Bond is the federal immigration equivalent to bail, as commonly seen in criminal proceedings. Unlike criminal proceedings, Courts have ...