Crimes in New Jersey That Can Expose Immigrants to Detainers

Last week, we wrote about New Jersey Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive 2018-6, which directs state law enforcement to refrain from actively enforcing immigration law except in narrowly defined circumstances. Two salient aspects of the direct… Read More
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A Look at the New I-247 Detainer Form | Immigration Bond Issues

Please subscribe to our US Citizenship and Family Immigration Podcast on Itunes. This is a transcript of Episode #2 in which we take a look at the language in the new I-247. Hello and welcome to episode number two of the Lee & Garasia Immigration… Read More
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New PEP Program Means Changes To Immigration Holds in NJ

Few people may be aware that the much-vilified Secure Communities Program has actually been discontinued and replaced by a purportedly more focused Priority Enforcement Program, or “PEP.” The death knell of Secure Communities was actually… Read More
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