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  2. Barton v. Barr - Wikipedia

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    Barton v. Barr, 590 U.S. 222 (2020) is a Supreme Court of the United States ruling which upheld a decision by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals that permanent residents (green card holders) rendered "inadmissible" for some crimes committed under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(2) within the initial seven years of continuous residence were ineligible for 8 U.S.C. § 1229b cancellation of removal relief.

  3. Waiver of inadmissibility (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The applicant may apply for a Waiver of Ground of Inadmissibility on Form I-601 if they have been found to be inadmissible for: (1) a crime involving moral turpitude (other than a purely political offense); (2) a controlled substance violation according to the laws and regulations of any country.

  4. Title 8 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    2 Chapter 12: Immigration and Nationality. ... Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure; ... Section 1182: Inadmissible aliens

  5. Particularly serious crime - Wikipedia

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    Particularly serious crime in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) of the United States is a predecessor of the current aggravated felony. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term "particularly serious crime" was coined for the first time when the U.S. Congress enacted the Refugee Act in 1980.

  6. Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 - Wikipedia

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    Before the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, the U.S. Bureau of Immigration vetted newcomers to the United States and often denied entry to new immigrants on subjective conclusion of "perverse" acts such as homosexuality, prostitution, sexual deviance, crime of moral turpitude, economic dependency, or "perverse" bodies like ...

  7. Gonzales v. City of Peoria - Wikipedia

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    Gonzalez v.City of Peoria, 722 F.2d 468, 474 (9th Cir. 1983) is an Arizona district court case which challenged the authority of local and state police to enforce federal immigration policy, specifically the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 (INA).

  8. More than 13,000 immigrants convicted of homicide in the U.S. or abroad are living outside of immigration in the U.S., according to data ICE provided to Congress.

  9. Moral turpitude - Wikipedia

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    A conviction for a crime involving moral turpitude (CIMT) causes a person to be inadmissible to the United States under section 212(a)(2)(a)(i) of the INA (Immigration and Nationality Act). There are petty offense exceptions to this rule, but these exceptions do not change the meaning of the question on the Visa Waiver Program or on the visa ...