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Lopez Orellana v. Garland "The question presented here is whether the Louisiana accessory-after-the-fact statute, LA.REV. STAT. § 14:25, is a categorical match for the generic federal offense...
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"Federal immigration officials have quietly backed away from a program in Arizona and other Western states aimed at quickly and efficiently deporting [unauthorized] immigrants rather than keeping them in costly detention centers. Tens of thousands of [unauthorized] immigrants, including thousands from Arizona, have been deported under the program over the past several years. Called stipulated removal, it allows the government to quickly deport [unauthorized] immigrants held in detention centers as long as they forgo a hearing before a judge to review their legal rights and to determine if they want to fight their case." - Arizona Republic, Nov. 6, 2011.