Category Archives: Immigration Crimes

Case Illustrates Reality of Non-Citizen Voter Fraud

President Donald Trump has at every opportunity falsely stated that anywhere from three to five million illegal votes were cast in the 2016 presidential…

Some Immigration Lawyers Work for Free to Help after Trump Order

Even if you did not have to deal with the fear, turmoil, or protests that erupted after President Trump’s executive order on immigration firsthand,…

Supreme Court Reviews Crimes That Are Eligible for Deportation

Immigration law permits the deportation of a non-citizen who commits any aggravated felony or “crime of moral turpitude.” The current administration plans to utilize…

The 2016 Election and Unfair Profiling of Immigrants

Harsh rhetoric and scandals are common characteristics of a presidential campaign. Politics is indeed a rough sport. But the 2016 presidential campaign will be…

Prosecution for Immigration Crimes Has Decreased

The Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) reports that prosecution for immigration-related crimes was down in June 2016 by 17.7 percent over the previous month.…

Supreme Court Confronts Complexity of U.S. Sentencing Guidelines

Federal sentencing is a complex process. The U.S. Supreme Court on April 20, 2016 was forced to confront a conflict among the federal circuits…

Government Has Harsh Punishments for Immigration Crimes

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has made illegal immigrants the face of crime. But what are the facts? The American Immigration Council is…

Laws and Penalties Associated with Smuggling Illegal Immigrants

The March 22, 2016 arrest of Jose Antonio-Landin-Ortiz and Jose Alfredo-Ortiz-Vega—both of whom are from Mexico and who were living in the U.S. illegally—at…

Texas a Top Fighter against Human Trafficking

Texas is one of the states most committed in fighting child sex trafficking. Shared Hope International just released its 2015 “Protected Innocence Challenge” report. Texas…

Lawmakers Seek to Crackdown in “Sanctuary Cities” of Texas

According to the Center for Immigration Studies, there are 340 sanctuary cities in the United States. The tragic shooting death of Karen Steinle in San…

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