It’s something you might already know. More people live in Harris County than any other Texas county. Truth be told, Harris County is the third most populated county in the whole United States. Its inhabitants come from many places, including those who are in the country illegally. The latter is viewed as a problem for Read more about Immigration-Related Arrests Up in Harris County[…]
It was one of the hardest decisions you ever made for you and your family. However, your future was perilous in your native country. You faced persecution each and every day. You were, therefore, determined to find a more peaceful existence. It was under a year ago that you were able to come to the Read more about The Waiting Game: What Happens if You Are Denied Asylum?[…]
For a long while, it seemed as though the government gave pregnant women picked up on immigration charges some leeway. You might even know an undocumented immigrant who shared their story. For example, there’s the woman who came to the United States seeking asylum from her native homeland. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seemingly gave Read more about Pregnant Women and Immigration Detention: What You Need to Know[…]
If you aren’t a natural born citizen, there’s a great possibility that you are dismayed by news stories. Not a day goes by that there isn’t something to worry about. That is, with the exception of yesterday. The latest United States Supreme Court ruling did not go as some anticipated. However, for a number of Read more about What Does the Latest Supreme Court Ruling Mean to You?[…]
When you left your native country, you came to the United States for a better life. You knew that it would not be easy. In fact, as an undocumented immigrant, you live every day in fear. And, now, it seems as though the Justice Department wants to make things worse for you and your family. Read more about Justice Department Cuts Information Resources for Detained Undocumented Immigrants[…]
If you’re confused, you’re certainly not alone. After exhibiting an apparent willingness to deal with the over 800,000 young people who are covered under DACA with “heart,” President Trump essentially wrote the entire program’s obituary this past week. In a series of Tweets, the President blamed Democrat lawmakers for their inaction and foot-dragging on the Read more about President Trump Declares DACA Dead: What Does This Actually Mean?[…]
No doubt you’ve heard about the proposed changes to the census. As an undocumented immigrant, you are most likely worried. As far as you’re concerned, you want as little to do with the government as possible. In fact, you’re afraid that this might just represent a quick means to deportation. In the meantime, you’re not Read more about Proposed Changes to the Census: Should They Worry You?[…]
The truth is that you’ve always worried. However, fear of deportation isn’t the only reason you’ve avoided a criminal record. You came to the United States because you just couldn’t feed your family in your country. Although you realized it was a risk, it seemed the only means of survival. You certainly don’t consider yourself Read more about Deportation: You Don’t Need a Criminal Record to Worry[…]
People immigrate to the United States for a variety of reasons. For those seeking asylum, it is often a matter of life and death. In fact, it may be something you are intimately familiar with – because it’s how you or a family member came here. The fear of persecution takes many forms. It can Read more about What Proposed Asylum Limitations Mean for You and Your Family[…]
If you are a non-citizen, it’s far from news to you. It seems apparent that the United States is caught up in an immigration civil war. In fact, there’s a huge chance that you are worried that you or your family could fall victim to it. The immigration discussion in the United States has heated Read more about Will Your Family Fall Victim to an Immigration Civil War?[…]