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	<title>Pappas Law Group &#187; Deportation</title>
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		<title>Report Released on the Due Process Rights of Disabled Immigrant Detainees Facing Deportation</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2010/03/30/report-released-on-the-due-process-rights-of-disabled-immigrant-detainees-facing-deportation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times reported yesterday that Texas Appleseed, a public interest law center and Akin Gump, a corporate law firm co-wrote a report that is scheduled to be released today concerning the due process rights of disabled immigrant detainees facing deportation.
The report shows that the detainees, mostly from New York and other areas in the northeast, even some from mental hospitals, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brother and Sister Face Deportation After Working as Informants</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2010/02/17/brother-and-sister-face-deportation-after-working-as-informants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deportation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Houson Chronicle reported that siblings Emilio and Analia Maya, are facing deportation after working as confidential informants (CI&#8217;s) for the U.S. Immigration &#38; Customs Enforcement (USICE).
The siblings came from Argentina in the late 1990&#8217;s and settled in Saugerties, NY.  A small town in upstate New York by the Catskill Mountains.  Over the years, the pair worked blue collar jobs and became well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confidential Informants Who Help the U.S. Can Face Deportation</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2010/02/12/confidential-informants-who-help-the-u-s-can-face-deportation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deportation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Times reported today that dozens of foreign national confidential informants (CI) who have helped federal law enforcement agencies such as the U.S. Immigration &#38; Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have said that they have been led to believe that federal agencies would help them get permanent residence (green cards) in exchange for their cooperation in undercover investigations, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9th Circuit Court of Appeals Rules that Tax Perjury is a Deportable Offense</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2010/01/31/9th-circuit-court-of-appeals-rules-that-tax-perjury-is-a-deportable-offense/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2010/01/31/9th-circuit-court-of-appeals-rules-that-tax-perjury-is-a-deportable-offense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Court Cases]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kawashima v. Holder]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tax perjury]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Jack Townsend, a tax attorney from Houston, TX who has written numerous articles about federal tax crimes, reported today that the The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2 days ago that Tax Perjury is a deportable offense.  That ruling was made in the case of Kawashima v. Holder, F.3d., (9th Cir. 2010).
According to Mr. Townsend&#8217;s article, the Court ruled that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BIA Clarifies that Conviction for Alien Smuggling Not Necessary to Establish Deportability</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/18/bia-clarifies-that-conviction-for-alien-smuggling-not-necessary-to-establish-deportability/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/18/bia-clarifies-that-conviction-for-alien-smuggling-not-necessary-to-establish-deportability/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ruled recently and as a result clarified in the case of Matter of Martinez-Serrano, 25 I&#38;N Dec. 151 (BIA 2009) that a conviction for Alien Smuggling is not necessary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to charge a foreign national with a ground of deportability under section 237(a)(1)(E)(i) &#8211; (Alien [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Almost 300 Arrested in Immigration Enforcement Push</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/14/almost-300-arrested-in-immigration-enforcement-push/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/14/almost-300-arrested-in-immigration-enforcement-push/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Orlando Sentinel reported today that agents from the U.S. Immigration &#38; Customs Enforcement  (USICE) arrested 286 people in California  in a 3 day operation to apprehend suspected immigrants with criminal records and, undocumented immigrants without criminal records in California.
This enforcement action was conducted by the USICE&#8217;s Fugitive Operations Program, which is responsible for identifying, apprehending, and deporting criminal aliens and immigration fugitives who have ignored [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Immigrant Detainees, A Dangerous Game of Musical Chairs</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/07/immigrant-detainees-a-dangerous-game-of-musical-chairs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/07/immigrant-detainees-a-dangerous-game-of-musical-chairs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human Rights Watch (HRW) headquartered in New York City, reported recently that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (USICE) has been increasing their practice of transferring immigrants facing deportation to remote detention centers thus hampering their ability to defend themselves against deportation.
Human Rights Watch published an 88 page report titled, &#8220;Locked Up Far Away: The Transfer of Immigrants to Remote Detention Centers in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BIA Clarifies Definition of Step-Child for Immigration Purposes</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/01/bia-clarifies-definition-of-step-child-for-immigration-purposes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/12/01/bia-clarifies-definition-of-step-child-for-immigration-purposes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ruled yesterday in Matter of Portillo-Gutierrez, 25 I&#38;N, Dec. 148 (BIA 2009) that a step-child who meets the definition of a child under the immigration laws, is a qualifying relative for establishing exceptional and extremely unusual hardship for the purposes of cancellation of removal as a defense from deportation.
The Immigration Judge who heard Mr. Portillo-Gutierrez&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Marine&#8217;s Father Out of DHS Custody</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/10/16/u-s-marines-father-out-of-dhs-custody/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/10/16/u-s-marines-father-out-of-dhs-custody/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Orlando Sentinel reported today that after being held in detention for 11 days for failure to appear for a deportation hearing before the Immigration Court in Miami, Mr. Janos Lutz, the father of a U.S. Marine serving in Afghanistan has been freed from the Krome Detention Center in Miami and, is required to wear electronic ankle monitoring bracelet under the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Immigrant Detainees to be Categorized by Level of Risk</title>
		<link>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/10/06/immigrant-detainees-to-be-categorized-by-level-of-risk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pappaslaw.com/index.php/2009/10/06/immigrant-detainees-to-be-categorized-by-level-of-risk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deportation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Miami Herald reported today that immigrants awaiting deportationwould now be confined depending on the level of risk whether it be a flight risk, or the nature of an immigrant&#8217;s criminal record under a new plan being proposed by DHS Secretary Napolitano.
The U.S. Immigration &#38; Customs Enforcement (USICE) is looking into former hotels, nursing homes and other sites would be used [...]]]></description>
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