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NEW DMCA BLOG BY DMCA PARTNER DAVID ARMENDARIZ: BORDER PATROL AND THE UNLAWFUL USE OF FORCE
September 18, 2014
The Border Patrol (BP) is the federal law enforcement agency whose functions were previously performed by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). It is now part of...
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BIA MOVES TO “SOCIAL DISTINCTION” TEST IN SOME ASYLUM CASES
February 26, 2014
To be granted asylum, an applicant must show that he fears persecution because of his race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion....
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DMCA CHALLENGES ORDERS REINSTATING REMOVAL
August 8, 2013
In oral argument today before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, DMCA attorney Juan Carlos Rodriguez argued that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) wrongly entered an order...
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DMCA ATTORNEY MARISOL PEREZ ON PANEL: KSTX TOWN HALL ON IMMIGRATION REFORM: EXPLORING THE DREAM ACT
September 19, 2011
Our DMCA attorney Marisol L. Pérez will be a speaker on this panel tomorrow night at 7PM (doors open at 6:30PM) at the Pearl Studio in San...
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DMCA ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE AND ADDITION OF VETERAN CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY
March 3, 2011
De Mott, McChesney, Curtright and Armendáriz, L.L.P. is pleased to announce we are expanding the scope of our services to include a full state and federal criminal...