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Residents of Camden and other parts of New Jersey may want to learn more about the consequences of a criminal conviction and how it may affect immigration status. Criminal convictions, even for a non-immigrant, carry such issues as preventing employment, social...
In New Jersey, green card applicants face a long process to reach this stage of residence in the U.S. For applicants who have a criminal record, the green card application can be harder to accomplish. Being fully honest and forthcoming about any past criminal charges...
If you are not a citizen of the United States, you may believe that the U.S. Constitution does not apply to you. Perhaps you have heard people who are citizens tell you so. The truth is a bit more complex. In matters specifically related to immigration, the law...
When you live in New Jersey or another part of the United States as a non-citizen, you need to take extra care when it comes to how you conduct yourself. Certain types of legal trouble, such as drug violations, have the potential to lead to detention or even...
Whether you are an immigrant falsely accused of an offense or you are facing charges over a one-off mistake, you need to prepare for court and understand the potential impact of the case in terms of your ability to stay in the U.S. Every year, tens of thousands of...
Over the past few years, several rumors have circled that noncitizens commit more crimes in America. Several news agencies and social scientists even conducted research to see the extent to which the statement proved true or false. Many may not tell you the full story...
For many people who enter the United States as immigrants, the primary goal is to eventually secure their Permanent Resident Card – commonly known as a “green card.” This card can provide immigrants with the right to stay in the U.S. legally for the rest of their...
There are very valid reasons that the United States has such strict rules in place regarding who can enter and live in the country. The government has a vested interest in protecting its citizens, which means preventing the immigration of dangerous people, terrorists...
Moving to a new country can be difficult for anyone. Though numerous immigrants may feel that they can build better lives in New Jersey and other parts of the United States, the transition can still be difficult. Their lives may only become more complicated if they...
The details of any given criminal case could make it more complicated. For instance, if a person is an immigrant believed to be in the country illegally, his or her status could also play a role in the criminal outcomes of the case. As a result, someone facing this...