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Category: Immigration law

  • Immigration law research resources

    See also: Admission of nonimmigrants Deportation Exit permits (Emigration) Foreign worker certification Freedom of movement Repatriation Immigration enforcement Primary Sources Relevant federal statutes include the Immigration and Naturalization Act (Title 8 of the U.S. Code). These statutes are available on a number of sites, including that of the INS at https://www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/lawsregs/INA.htm. You should not, however,…

  • International Human Rights – Humanitarianism resources

    International Human Rights / Humanitarianism resources Bayefsky.com Database on the United Nations Human Rights Treaty System from York University. All material is organized by state and by subject matter. Includes detailed guidance on using the complaint option of the treaty system. European Convention on Human Rights Strasbourg, European Court of Human Rights. Fourth World Documentation…

  • Legal subjects

    Legal subjects List of legal subjects proposed by the Encyclopedia: Academic list: Administrative law Administrative law Admiralty & Maritime Advanced Legal concepts Advanced Legal Research (Year) Advocacy Agency law Agriculture Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Analysis of the Law (Federal) Analysis of the Law (State) Animal law Animal law and Policy in U.S. Law Antitrust &…

  • Refugees and stateless persons conventions

    Refugees and stateless persons conventions Protocol Relating to Refugee Seamen 12.6.1973 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees 31.1.1967 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 30.8.1961 Agreement Relating to Refugee Seamen 23.11.1957 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons 28.9.1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees 28.7.1951 Agreement of the Intergovernmental Conference on…

  • Inmigration law concepts

    Inmigration law concepts The following terms may be very helpful in your search for inmigration law information: •Immigration •Immigration, Citizenship & Displacement •Immigration Law •US State Immigration Law Sources If you are looking for a more specific source to search, try these sources: New York Times-Immigration Law Stories searches all Immigration Law stories in the…

  • Collection categories and entries

    Collection categories and entries Conclusion Notes See Also References and Further Reading About the Author/s and Reviewer/s Author: international Mentioned in these Entries History of Legal Treatises.

  • Language Tests

    Language Tests Language Tests as Evidence The Australian government began commissioning language tests in 1999. Immigration officials around the world rely on in-person interviews to test asylum claims, quizzing applicants about the geography, customs, and political conditions of their supposed home countries. As a spokesperson at the DIMIA explained, language tests—which cost more than $500…