Library
Resources for non-citizens who are facing criminal or deportation proceedings, with a special focus on pro se cases (cases in which the client represents himself). Included are guides to appealing removal orders; explanations of the impact of criminal proceedings on immigration status; and information on obtaining green cards for children in foster care.
Resources
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Alert for Lawful Permanent Residents with criminal records considering applying for United States citizenship (AllLaw)
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Deportation 101: A Community Resource on Anti-Deportation Education and Organizing
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How Can Criminal Convictions Affect My Immigration Status?
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How To File a Petition for Review (AILF’s Legal Action Center)
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Immigration Canada: Rehabilitation For Persons Who Are Inadmissible to Canada Because of Past Criminal Activity (Citizen and Immigration Canada)
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Introduction and Overview to Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
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Know Your Rights in the Community: Protect Yourself From Immigration Raids (CASA of Maryland)
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Pro Se Materials from the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project
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NYC Privacy Policy: Know Your Rights (NYC MOIA)
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Immigrants & Pleas in Problem-Solving Courts: A Guide for Noncitizen Defendants & Their Advocates (Immigrant Defense Project)