Browsing articles in "Immigration Law"

USCIS Updates Immigration Documents to Prevent Fraud

Feb 29, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

In a move to cut down on fraud, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services revamped the Employment Authorization Document and the Certificate of Citizenship form last fall. The new [...]

Arizona Has Interesting Campaign Problem When it Comes to Immigration Reform

Feb 28, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

With an election once again around the corner, Arizona has an interesting campaign problem. It seems the infamous Sheriff Arpaio has violated the Fourth Amendment. It likely does not come [...]

Illegal Immigration Policies Have Gone Too Far

Jan 31, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

Are the current strict immigration enforcement policies going too far? Evidence would suggest that is the case. While this might not come as any great surprise to some, others found [...]

B-1 Visas Help Americans and Foreigners Conduct Business Here

Jan 30, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

The U.S. State Department provides B-1 visas for citizens of other countries to come to the United States to conduct business. Most people travelling to the United States from around [...]

CBP Announces Its FY 2011 Accomplishments

Jan 25, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended 340,252 illegal immigrants attempting to enter the U.S. in FY 2011, a drop of about 50 percent over three years and barely 20 [...]

Immigration Debate Still Centers Around Balanced Position

Jan 20, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

Despite the various points of view touted by multiple politicians, immigration reform still needs to be balanced. Here we are, how many years past the initial proclamation that immigration reform [...]

Floating Incubator Near Silicon Valley Could Skirt Legal Immigration Laws

Jan 17, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

Since inadequate legal immigration policy in the United States prevents many international entrepreneurs from crossing the Pacific to Silicon Valley to create jobs, one California company plans to meet them [...]

No U.S. Embassy in Tehran? No Worries – the U.S. Creates a Virtual Embassy Online

Jan 11, 2012   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

The U.S. State Department recently launched the Virtual Embassy Tehran website to foster a cultural connection between the United States and Iran and to connect Iranian people with more information [...]

Immigration Reform Might Be Possible in Bits and Pieces

Dec 30, 2011   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

Maybe chunking the immigration reform behemoth into smaller hunks is the answer. A new point of view is making itself known inside the Republican camp. What if the Administration took [...]

Department of States Addresses Increased U.S. Visa Demand

Dec 28, 2011   //   by LawChronicle   //   Immigration Law, Legal Articles  //  No Comments

The Department of State recently reported a 17 percent increase in U.S. visas from the previous fiscal year. Throughout fiscal year 2011 more than 7.5 million U.S. visas were issued, [...]

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