If you’re like many undocumented immigrants, you may be afraid to even look at the news. Actually, the same may be true if you have a green card or are protected under DACA. All things considered, you are not alone in your fears. Now, you even have to be worried about the prospect of indefinite Read more about Indefinite Detention? Should You be Worried?[…]
The lyrics of “America the Beautiful” ring true. In this case, “from sea to shining sea” speaks to the status of immigration arrests. By now, the reality of the plight of the undocumented immigrant in America is common knowledge. The existence of this phenomenon is being reinforced in Boston, where immigration-related arrests are up over Read more about The Bottom Line: Immigration Arrests Are Up[…]
Without question, human experiences impact both citizens and those without papers. Like many hard-working Americans, most undocumented immigrants may not have time to monitor a 24-7 news cycle. Most are busy trying to work, take care of their families and build a life for themselves in the United States. However, the fear of deportation is Read more about Fearing Deportation? See Why Knowledge is Powerful[…]
In many cases, the first time you may even learn about an immigration bond is when you or a family member needs one posted. After all, you and your loved ones came to this country years ago and avoided any allegations of misconduct. However, that’s not the only thing that matters these days. Just about Read more about Behind the Scenes of the Immigration Bond Process[…]
If you’re not an American citizen and living in Texas, you should be concerned. In fact, it is a frightening truth. Last year, Texas topped the list as far as deportations. Each and every day seems to bring a new worry. Seemingly, it’s not just undocumented immigrants with criminal charges that face deportation. Even some Read more about Frightening Truth: Texas Tops List in Deportations[…]
If you are a non-citizen, you’ll likely agree. America the great seems to have forgotten the inscription on the Statue of Liberty. In theory, the idea of a country accepting the tired and poor seeking to breathe free sounds wonderful. However, those words seem contrary to the truth. The United States is in the midst Read more about The Fundamentals of Dealing with the Deportation Crisis[…]
Each and every day, something new pops up to make more and more immigrants afraid. It’s no longer only about keeping your nose clean to escape arrest. In fact, just about everyone fearful of deportation avoids even minor traffic violations. Nevertheless, there is an unfortunate sentiment that the authorities have changed their tune. Just about Read more about The Bottom Line is More and More Immigrants are Afraid[…]
It’s beginning to get old already. A crackdown on immigration is one thing. However, if you’re from El Salvador, you may have gone through all the “right steps.” You registered with the government, although the USCIS website now says they’re not taking any more re-registration applications. Could this be more than a bad dream? Are Read more about From El Salvador? Are You Suddenly Worried About Deportation?[…]
If you are or a family member has been detained for immigration reasons, you should know that you’re not alone. After all, it’s a much different political environment for undocumented immigrants then it was just two short years ago. In the past, the looming threats of deportation were largely reserved for high-level offenders and violent Read more about Detained for Immigration Reasons? You are Not Alone[…]
When most people are contemplating moving to another city or state, they think about things like affordability, quality of schools, and employment opportunities. For immigrants, both documented and undocumented, however, the criteria has become a little different. In fact, your immigration status may well be the reason you might consider relocating to another part of Read more about When You Need to Consider Relocating Because of Your Immigration Status[…]