Prosecutorial Discretion in Deportation Cases: The Enforcement Priorities of the Department of Homeland Security
Journal of the Lakeland Bar Association, Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 12, 2011
1 Pages Posted: 7 Jan 2012
Date Written: December 15, 2011
Abstract
On August 18, 2011, the Obama Administration announced a case-by-case review of the pending cases of unlawful immigrants facing removal proceedings before the immigration courts. The announcement also stated that the cases that will be deemed not priority will be administrative closed and an option for employment authorization might exist.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Espinoza, Jean Pierre, Prosecutorial Discretion in Deportation Cases: The Enforcement Priorities of the Department of Homeland Security (December 15, 2011). Journal of the Lakeland Bar Association, Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 12, 2011
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