Immigration Law refers to the body of laws, regulations, and legal precedents that govern the entry, stay, and status of individuals in a country other than their own. It encompasses the rules and processes for obtaining visas, residency, citizenship, and asylum, as well as the legal responsibilities and rights of non-citizens. Immigration Law is designed to regulate how foreign nationals can live, work, and move within a host nation, including the grounds for lawful presence or removal, as well as the procedures for appeals and deportation. It is influenced by national policy, international treaties, and human rights considerations, reflecting each country’s approach to immigration control and integration.
Federal Court Rules DACA Unlawful In a significant decision, a federal appeals court recently ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program does not align with U.S. immigration…