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Child in foster care after parent's deportation

The Rights of an Immigrant Child in Foster Care After a Parent’s Deportation

Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Family Rights, Foster Care, Immigration Law /

An immigrant child in foster care after a parent’s deportation still has the right to safety, education, medical care, and due process in all child welfare and immigration proceedings. Child welfare agencies must prioritize the child’s best interests while making reasonable efforts to locate and involve deported parents in case planning and court hearings. This […]

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What is removal proceedings?

Deportation and Removal Defense, Immigration Law, Immigration Procedures /

Removal proceedings are formal immigration court cases in which the U.S. government seeks to deport a noncitizen. They begin after DHS issues a Notice to Appear and an immigration judge decides removability and any relief. This article explains the process, key hearings, rights, defenses, and possible outcomes. Removal proceedings are the formal legal process through

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What is deportation?

Deportation Defense, Immigration Law, Immigration Procedures /

Deportation is the formal removal of a non‑U.S. citizen from the United States for violating immigration law, often following an order of removal issued by an immigration judge. It can be triggered by unlawful presence, certain criminal convictions, or other immigration violations, and may bar reentry for years or permanently. This article explains what deportation

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