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Section 1226: Apprehension and detention of aliens Section 1226a: Mandatory detention of suspected terrorists; habeas corpus; judicial review Section 1227: Deportable aliens Section 1228: Expedited removal of aliens convicted of committing aggravated felonies Section 1229: Initiation of removal proceedings Section 1229a: Removal proceedings
Criteria for deportations are set out in 8 U.S.C. § 1227. In the 105 years between 1892 and 1997, the United States deported 2.1 million people. [ 2 ] Between 2001 and 2008, during the Presidency of George W. Bush , about 2.0 million people were deported, while between 2009 and 2016, during the Presidency of Barack Obama , about 3.2 million ...
CFR Title 8 – Aliens and Nationality is one of fifty titles composing the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), containing the principal set of rules and regulations issued by federal agencies regarding aliens and nationality.
The Court is modeled after the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, and was created by Pub. L. 104–132 (text), the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, codified at 8 U.S.C. §§ 1531–1537.
As codified in 8 U.S.C. § 1182(f), [4] the section reads, [5] in part: . Whenever the President finds that the entry of any aliens or of any class of aliens into the United States would be detrimental to the interests of the United States, he may by proclamation, and for such period as he shall deem necessary, suspend the entry of all aliens or any class of aliens as immigrants or ...
The CCA amended the removability ground at INA § 237(a)(6); 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(6) to protect individuals who voted and also amended the removability ground at INA § 237(a)(3)(D); 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(3)(D) to protect individuals who may have falsely claimed to be US citizens if they meet the requirements.
Cyr, who had pleaded guilty on March 8, 1996, which was prior to the enactment of AEDPA and IIRIRA, had removal proceedings brought against him on April 10, 1997, after the enactment of these Acts, conceded removability but argued that he was entitled to a writ of habeas corpus.
Executive Order 12172 was issued by American president Jimmy Carter on November 26, 1979, shortly after the Iran hostage crisis had started. This Executive Order invoked the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 [1] and called for the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to exercise in respect of Iranians holding nonimmigrant visas, the authority conferred upon the President by ...