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2nd Circuit Rules NY Felony Reckless Assault is a "Crime Involving Moral Turpitude" but Attempt is Not (NYSDA IDP)
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A Quick Guide to Immigrant Eligibility for ACA and Key Federal Means-tested Programs (NILC)
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ABA Criminal Justice Standards on Collateral Sanctions and Discretionary Disqualification of Convicted Persons
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After Prison: Roadblocks to Reentry: A Report on State Legal Barriers Facing People with Criminal Records
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Aggravated Felonies: An Overview
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Alert for Lawful Permanent Residents with criminal records considering applying for United States citizenship (AllLaw)
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American Bar Association Policy on Deportation as a Result of Criminal Convictions
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Asylum Practice Area of Pro Bono Net
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BLURRING THE LINES: A Profile of State and Local Police Enforcement of Immigration Law Using the National Crime Information Center Database, 2002-2004
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Citizenship and Punishment The Salience of National Membership in U.S. Criminal Courts
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CLASP Every Door Closed Fact Sheets
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Consequences of Criminal Proceedings in New York State, April 2015 (The Bronx Defenders)
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Defender Toolkit & Padilla Compliance Guide: Using Knowledge of “Enmeshed Penalties” (or Collateral Consequences) to Get Better Results in the Criminal Case (The Bronx Defenders)
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Deportation 101: A Community Resource on Anti-Deportation Education and Organizing
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DUTY OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE COUNSEL REPRESENTING AN IMMIGRANT DEFENDANT AFTER PADILLA V. KENTUCKY (Defending Immigrants Partnership)
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Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project
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Flyer: Immigrant Access to Public Benefits Hotline & Info
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From “Collateral” to “Integral”: The Seismic Evolution of Padilla v. Kentucky and Its Impact on Penalties Beyond Deportation
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Guilty by Immigration Status (Human Rights Immigrant Community Action Network )
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Holistic Is Not a Bad Word: A Criminal Defense Attorney's Guide to Using Invisible Punishments As An Advocacy Strategy
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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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Immigrant Defense Project
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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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Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions Checklist (Immigrant Defense Project)
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Immigration Detention and Removal: A Guide for Detainees and Their Families (Legal Aid Society)
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Immigration Relief for Battered Immigrants
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Insecure Communities, Devastated Families: New Data on Immigrant Detention and Deportation Practices in New York City
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Insecure Communities: Examining Local Government Participation in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s “Secure Communities” Program
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Interfaith Coalition of Advocates for Reentry and Employment (ICARE)
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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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New York City Enforcement of Immigration Detainers - Preliminary Findings (Justice Strategies)
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New York City New Detainer Discretion Law Chart and Practice Advisory
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New York State Statistics Website
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NYC Civil Court Name Change Order Form (Urban Justice Center, 2005)
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NYC Privacy Policy: Know Your Rights (NYC MOIA)
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Obtaining a Drivers License in New York State (NELP, 2005)
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Open Letter from the NuLeadership Policy Group
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Padilla Checklist for Judges: Proper Consideration of “Enmeshed Penalties” (or Collateral Consequences) in a Criminal Case (The Bronx Defenders - Updated December 2010)
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Padilla v. Kentucky: The New York City Criminal Court System One Year Later (New York City Bar Association)
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Practical Tips to Avoid Aggravated Felonies (The Bronx Defenders)
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Practice Tip: US Supreme Court Grants Cert on Whether a State Drug Possession Offense Constitutes a "Drug Trafficking" "Aggravated Felony” (NYSDA Immigrant Defense Project )
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Pro Se Advisory for Immigrants with Multiple Drug Possession Convictions: Instructions for Challenging Whether You Have Been Convicted of an Aggravated Felony (Immigrant Defense Project)
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Pro Se Materials from the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project
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Quick Reference Chart for Determining Key Immigration Consequences of Common New York Offenses (Immigrant Defense Project)
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Re-Entry and Reintegration: The Road to Public Safety Report and Recommendations of the New York State Bar Association Special Committee on Collateral Consequences of Criminal Proceedings
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Recent Immigration Decisions
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Reentry National Media Outreach Campaign
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Sample brief in support of finding that respondent’s alleged subsequent drug possession offense is not an aggravated felony (Immigrant Defense Project, New York State Defenders Association)
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Sample letter: immigrant eligibility for public benefits
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Sample letter: public benefit eligibility for immigrant with child under VAWA
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Seeking Post-Conviction Relief Under Padilla v. Kentucky After Chaidez v. U.S.
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SNAP Policy on Non-Citizen Eligibility
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So, You Want to Change Your Name (The Door Legal Services, 2000)
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Taking Attendance: New Data Finds Majority of Children Appear in Immigration Court
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The Immigration Consequences of Deferred Adjudication Programs in New York City (Association of the Bar of the City of New York - Committee on Criminal Justice Operations)
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The Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Program: A Fact Sheet (Immigration Policy Center)
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Tips on How to Work with an Immigration Lawyer to Best Protect Your Noncitizen Defendant Client (Immigrant Defense Project, New York State Defenders Association)
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Training Manual: Obtaining New and Replacement Documents (The Door Legal Services / Chadbourne & Parke LLP, 2005)
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: Detention Operations Manual, 2011 (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement)
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Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) (Immigration Center for Women and Children)