Immigration Law

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Excerpts From the July 15, 2013, Bender’s Immigration Bulletin
Posted on 3 Jul 2013 by LexisNexis Legal Newsroom Staff

DHS Begins Implementing Decision on DOMA On Wednesday, June 26, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced that DHS would immediately begin to implement the Supreme Court decision invalidating section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act... Read More

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Immigration laws pose a test of states' rights in Supreme Court
Posted on 29 Dec 2011 by Daniel M. Kowalski

"Federal judges have blocked strict new immigration laws adopted by conservative legislatures in half a dozen states, including a ruling last week that said South Carolina may not set up a "street-level dragnet" to stop and arrest... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , immigration laws , states' rights