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Prosecutorial discretion in granting deferred action

On behalf of the Obama Administration on August 18, 2011 Secretary Napolitano announced that immigration authorities are strongly encouraged to use prosecutorial discretion in granting deferred action in certain “low priority” cases. Officials will review all cases already pending before the immigration courts and those cases that are considered “low priority” may be administratively closed. […]

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