Recently, some Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles locations have been denying driver’s licenses to immigrants who have qualified for deferred action. Ohio should not deny deferred action immigrants a license to drive because those immigrants are here legally. In June 2012, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) decided it would hold off on deporting immigrants […]
On August 3, 2012 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released details regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) process. The DACA program was created for young people who are under the age of 31; entered the United States before age 16; have resided in the country for at least five years as of […]
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) issued a Consumer Advisory related to the June 15, 2012 DHS announcement that certain young people who entered the U.S. before the age of 16 will not be removed from the United States. If you believe you are eligible for deferred action but you are not currently in removal […]
