Tagged #moral-turpitude
Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.
USCIS
Supreme Court allows border officials to parole returning green card holders without clear proof of crime
In Blanche v. Lau, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that DHS can parole returning lawful permanent residents based on pending charges alone, without meeting clear-and-convincing-evidence standard. Affects green card reentry litigation and port-of-entry strategy.
removal defense
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Supreme Court to decide if immigration agents can presume guilt in removal cases
The Supreme Court in Bondi v. Lau will decide whether DHS can rely on criminal charges alone—without conviction—to exclude or deport permanent residents. The decision will reshape how agents apply moral turpitude grounds.
removal defense