The Criminal Lawyer's Guide to Immigration Law: Questions and Answers

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American Bar Association, 2006 - Law - 455 pages
This concise guide focuses on the criminal lawyer's most common questions about immigration law and representing noncitizens, from Who exactly is an alien? to Are removal hearings conducted like criminal proceedings?

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Contents

Strangers in an Even Stranger Land Aliens and Immigration Law After September 11 2001
3
Immigration Law for Criminal Lawyers
37
Border Stops
81
Aliens and Criminal Convictions
99
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
101
Aggravated Felonies
145
Immigration Crimes
177
Alien Employment Crimes
179
Reentry After Deportation and Illegal Entry
269
Illegal Entry and Reentry Pretrial and Trial
271
Illegal Entry and Reentry Pleas and Sentencing
319
Alien Witnesses and Defendants
345
Getting Witnesses and Evidence from Abroad
347
International Extradition
361
Treaty Transfers Aliens There and Citizens Here
385
Table of Cases
1

Marriage Fraud
197
Alien Smuggling and Hostage Talking
215
Immigration Document Fraud and False Statements
249

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