In spite of a decrease in numbers due to the economic downturn, there are currently an estimated 11.5 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. Debate over existing immigration policy as well as newer laws such as Arizona’s so-called “Show Me Your Papers” law, continues to intensify as we move into the election season. It […]
By William Shwayri (law student Intern at Beach-Oswald Immigration Law Associates, PC) On May 26, in a 5-3 decision, the Supreme Court upheld a controversial Arizonan immigration law that critics believe amounts to a “business death penalty.” The Court’s decision in Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting is part of the wider debate in the effort […]
Posted April 14, 2011 from Huffington Post WASHINGTON — Leading Senate Democrats, including Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.), called on the president on Wednesday to stop deporting undocumented young people who grew up in the United States. A letter signed by 22 Senate Democrats asks President Barack Obama to use his executive authority to prevent […]
