Criminal
Jun. 11, 2015
Same crime, but different immigration consequences
Should two people convicted of the same crime be subject to different immigration consequences for reasons outside of their control? By Chad Blocker and Andres Ortiz
Should two people convicted of being "drunk in public" be subject to different immigration
consequences for reasons outside of their control - like the preservation of the record
of conviction? The U.S. Supreme Court doesn't think so. Moncrieffe v. Holder, 133 S. Ct. 1678 (2013). Nonetheless, an en banc panel in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court
of Appeals threatens t...
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