Special Visas for Victims of Crime

People who are living in the United States hoping someday to become permanent residents or even citizens often feel vulnerable as they move through the process. This vulnerability can make them easy targets for criminals and abusers. Some immigrants who have been the victims of crimes, or who are currently the victims of ongoing crimes…

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Drugs Charges and Immigrants

When an immigrant non-citizen or citizen is charged with a drug offense, law enforcement typically has already prepared its case.  An arrest will be made or sometimes law enforcement will issue a citation that requires an individual to come to court.   It is not uncommon for federal immigration authorities to place a “hold” on an…

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