IMMIGRATION RESOURCES

Sources of Law - Brief Overview

Statutory

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• 1790-Naturalization Act

• 1881-Chinese Exclusion Act

• 1952-lmmigration and Nationality Act (McCarran-Walter Act) (INA)

• 1965-Amendments to Immigration and Nationality Act

• 1980-Refugee Act

• 1986-lmmigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA)

• 1986-lmmigration Marriage Fraud Amendments (IMFA)

• 1990-lmmigration Act

• 1996-Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA)

• 1996-lllegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act (IIRAIRA)

• 2000-American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act (AC21)

• 2001-USA Patriot Act

• 2005-REAL ID Act

Regulatory-Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

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• Section 8 - BIA

• Sections 20, 28 - DOL

• Section 22 - DOS

• Section 42 - HHS

Case Law

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• AAO -Administrative Appeals Office

• BALCA- Board of Labor Certification Appeals

• BIA Decisions - precedent, index and non-precedent

• Circuit Courts Decisions

Agency Memoranda and Cables

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• DOL Field Guidance (TAL)

• DOS Cables

• Field Manuals - Inspectors, Adjudications

• Foreign Affairs Manual

• Immigration Judges Manual

• Instructions to Forms

• USCIS Memos, Press Releases

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Immigration Academic Journals

Citizenship Studies

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Demography

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Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies

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Diaspora Studies

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Ethnic and Racial Studies

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Ethnicities

Georgetown Immigration Law Journal

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

International Journal of Refugee Law

International Migration

International Migration Review

Journal of American Ethnic History

Journal of Asian American Studies

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Journal of International Migration and Integration

Journal of Refugee Studies

Population Research and Policy Review

Population and Development Review

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Notable Immigration Cases

Asylum and Refugee Matters 

Damaize-Job v. INS 
 

Fatin v. INS 
 

INS v. Elias-Zacarias 
 

Matter of Acosta
 

Matter of Carballe 
 

Matter of Izatula 
 

Matter of Kasinga 
 

Matter of Toboso-Alfonso 
 

Sale v. Haitian Centers Council 
 

Sanchez-Trujillo v. INS 
 

Business Immigration Matters 
 

Industrial Holographics v. Donovan 
 

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen v. Meese
 

Karmali v. INS 
 

Matter of Artee Corporation 
 

Matter of Marion Graham
 

Nice v. Turnage 

Constitutional and Habeas Corpus Matters

Boumediene v. Bush
 

Chae Chang Ping v. United States (The Chinese Exclusion Case) 
 

Clark v. Martinez
 

Demore v. Hyung Joon Kim 
 

Ekiu v. United States
 

Fong Yue Ting v. United States
 

Francis v. INS 
 

Harisiades v. Shaughnessy 
 

INS v. Chadha 

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
 

Munaf v. Green 
 

Rasul v. Bush 
 

Shaughnessy v. United States ex rel. Mezei
 

Yamataya v. Fisher (The Japanese Immigrant Case)
 

Zadvydas v. Davis

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Education Nonimmigration Matters
 

Sheku-Kamara v. Karn 

Family Immigration Matters 
 

Adams v. Howerton
 

Matter of Mourillon 
 

Moss v. INS 

Immigration Procedure Matters 
 

Florida Bar v. Matus
 

Hermina Sague v. United States 

International and Comparative Migration Matters 
 

Islam v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (United Kingdom) 
 

T.I. v. United Kingdom (European Convention, Germany, United Kingdom) 

Naturalization and Citizenship Matters 
 

In re Petition for Naturalization of Vafaei-Makhsoos 
 

Kungys v. United States
 

Vance v. Terrazas 

Removal, Crime, and "Crimmigration" Matters
 

Aguilera-Enriquez v. INS 
 

Fong Haw Tan v. Phelan
 

Hee Yung Ahn v. INS 
 

INS v. Jong Ha Wang 
 

INS v. Lopez-Mendoza 
 

INS v. St. Cyr 
 

Leocal v. Ashcroft 
 

Linnas v. INS 
 

Marciano v. INS 
 

Matter of Ching and Chen
 

Matter of Lozada 
 

People v. Pozo 
 

Rosenberg v. Fleuti
 

United States v. Parrino 
 

Woodby v. INS 

Tourism Nonimmigration
 

Matter of Healy and Goodchild

Undocumented Migration
 

Plyler v. Doe

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Commercial, Trade + Labor Organizations

Agriculture Coalition for Immigration Reform
 

Agriculture Workforce Coalition

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Alliance for American Manufacturing

American Association of Manufacturers

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

Asian American Business Development Center

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Change to Win - Strategic Organizing Center

Change to Win - Uniting Workers for a Better America

Compete America - The Alliance for a Competitive Workforce

Federation of American Scientists

Global Workers Justice Alliance

International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (Legal Process Outsourcing)

International Brotherhood of Teamsters

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National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses

National Association of Manufacturers

National Federation of Independent Business
 

Service Employees International Union

TechNet

TechServe Alliance

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United Farm Workers of American

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union

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United States Chamber of Commerce

United States - Mexico Chamber of Commerce

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Congressional Research Service Immigration Reports

CRS Report for Congress - Border Security: Barriers Along the U.S. International Border

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CRS Report for Congress - Foreign Investor Visas: Policies and Issues 

CRS Report for Congress - Foreign Students in the United States: Policies and Legislation 

CRS Report for Congress - Immigration Issues in Trade Agreements 

CRS Report for Congress - Immigration Policy on Expedited Removal of Aliens 

CRS Report for Congress - Immigration-Related Detention: Current Legislative Issues

CRS Report for Congress - Nonimmigrant Overstays 

CRS Report for Congress - Protecting Our Perimeter: "Border Searches" Under the Fourth Amendment 

CRS Report for Congress - U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions 

CRS Report for Congress - U.S. Immigration Policy on Temporary Admissions 

CRS Report for Congress - Unauthorized Aliens in the United States: Estimates Since 1986 

CRS Report for Congress - Unauthorized Alien Students: Issues and "DREAM Act" Legislation

CRS Report RL31019 - "Terrorism: Automated Lookout Systems and Border Security Options and Issues" (June 18, 2001). 

CRS Report RL31146 - "Foreign Students in the United States: Policies and Legislation" (March 28, 2002). 

CRS Report RL31727 - "Border Security: Immigration Issues in the 108th Congress" (May 22, 2003). 

CRS Report RS21698 - "Border Security and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" (January 2, 2004). 

CRS Report RL31512 - "Visa Issuances: Policy, Issues, and Legislation (February 11, 2004). 

CRS Report RL32256 - "Visa Policy: Roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security" (March 4, 2004). 

CRS Report RL32270 - "Enforcing Immigration Law: The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement" (March 11, 2004). 

CRS Report RL32276 - "U.N. Convention Against Torture: Overview of U.S. Implementation Policy Concerning the Removal of Aliens" (March 11, 2004). 

CRS Report RL32369 - "Immigration-Related Detention: Current Legislative Issues" (April 28, 2004).

CRS Report RL31727 - "Border Security: Immigration Issues in the 108th Congress" (May 18, 2004). 

CRS Report RL32399 - "Border Security: Inspections Practices, Policies, and Issues" (May 26, 2004). 

CRS Report RS21043 - "Immigration: S Visas for Criminal and Terrorist Informants" (January 19, 2005). 

CRS Report RS21916 - "Biometric Identifiers and Border Security: 9/11 Commission Recommendations and Related Issues" (February 7, 2005).

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CRS Report RL32438 - "U.N. Convention Against Torture (CAT): Overview and Application to Interrogation Techniques" (February 10, 2005).

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CRS Report IB91132 - "Industrial Competitiveness and Technological Advancement: Debate Over Government Policy" (February 11, 2005).

CRS Report RL32234 - "U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) Program" (February 23, 2005). 

CRS Report RL32799 - "Federal Research and Development Funding: FY2006" (March 14, 2005).

CRS Report IB10088 - "Federal Research and Development: Budgeting and Priority-Setting Issues, 109th Congress" (March 22, 2005).

CRS Report RL32564 - "Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion of Aliens" (March 30, 2005). 

CRS Report RL32621 - "U.S. Immigration Policy on Asylum Seekers" (May 5, 2005).

CRS Report RS21627 - "Implications of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations upon the Regulation of Consular Identification Cards (May 23, 2005).

CRS Report RL32754 - "Immigration: Analysis of the Major Provisions the REAL ID Act of 2005" (May 25, 2005). 

CRS Report RL32094 - "Consular Identification Cards: Domestic and Foreign Policy Implications, the Mexican Case, and Related Legislation" (May 26, 2005).

CRS Report RL33125 - "Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress" (October 17, 2005). 

CRS Report RL33351 - "Immigration Enforcement Within the United States" (April 6, 2006).

CRS Report RL33353 - "Civilian Patrols Along the Border: Legal and Policy Issues" (April 7, 2006).

CRS Report RL32701 - "The Changing Demographic Profile of the United States" (May 5, 2006).

CRS Report RL32837 - "Science and Technology Policy: Issues for the 109th Congress" (September 1, 2006).

CRS Report RL32564 - "Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens" (September 5, 2006). 

CRS Report RL33345 - "Federal Research and Development Funding: FY2007" (October 10, 2006).

CRS Report RL32480 - "Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity" (October 23, 2006). 

CRS Report RS22523 - "Federal R&D Funding Under a Continuing Resolution" (October 31, 2006).

CRS Report RS21729 - "U.S. International Borders: Brief Facts" (November 9, 2006).

CRS Report RL31579 - "U.S. Foreign Trade in Services: Definition, Patterns and Policy Challenges" (December 5, 2006). 

CRS Report RL33125 - "Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress" ( December 7, 2006).

CRS Report RL31146 - "Foreign Students in the United States: Policies and Legislation" (December 8, 2006).

CRS Report 96-816 - "Countries of the World and International Organizations: Sources of Information" (January 8, 2007).

CRS Report 95-307 SPR - "U.S. National Science Foundation: An Overview" (January 24, 2007).

CRS Report RS22423 - "Immigration Statistics on the Web" (March 6, 2007). 

CRS Report 98-871 STM - "Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Education: Status and Issues" (April 23, 2007).

CRS Report RS22026 - "Border Security: The San Diego Fence" (May 23, 2007). 

CRS Report RL30545 - "Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress" (June 20, 2007).

CRS Report RL33528 - "Industrial Competitiveness and Technological Advancement: Debate Over Government Policy" (August 1, 2007).

CRS Report RS20589 - "Manipulating Molecules: Federal Support for Nanotechnology Research" (August 2, 2007).

CRS Report RS22574 - "Immigration Reform: Brief Synthesis of Issue" (August 23, 2007). 

CRS Report RL34048 - "Federal Research and Development Funding: FY2008" (September 20, 2007).

CRS Report 95-717 - "Federal Tort Claims Act" (December 11, 2007).

CRS Report RL32564 - "Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens" (January 22, 2008).

CRS Report RL31146 - "Foreign Students in the United States: Policies and Legislation" (January 31, 2008). 

CRS Report RS22802 - "Passports: Current Regulations" (February 5, 2008).

CRS Report RS22810 - "Asylum Law and Female Genital Mutilation: Recent Developments" (February 15, 2008).

CRS Report RL33434 - "Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Issues and Legislative Options" (March 21, 2008).

CRS Report RL34438 - "International Violence Against Women: U.S. Response and Policy Issues" (March 31, 2008).

CRS Report RL34430 - "The REAL ID Act of 2005: Legal, Regulatory, and Implementation Issues" (April 1, 2008).

CRS Report RL34493 - "Nanotechnology and U.S. Competitiveness: Issues and Options" (May 15, 2008).

CRS Report RL34556 - "Health Care for Noncitizens in Immigration Detention" (June 27, 2008). 

CRS Report 97-746 - "Foreign Science and Engineering Presence in U.S. Institutions and the Labor Force" (July 23, 2008).

CRS Report RL34091 - "Globalization, Worker Insecurity, and Policy Approaches" (July 31, 2008).

CRS Report RL33526 - "Cooperative R&D: Federal Efforts to Promote Industrial Competitiveness" (August 20, 2008).

CRS Report RL33527 - "Technology Transfer: Use of Federally Funded Research and Development" (August 25, 2008).

CRS Report RS20844 - "Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues" (September 18, 2008). 

CRS Report RL32562 - "Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol" (November 20, 2008).

CRS Report RL34204 - "Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress" (December 10, 2008).

CRS Report 95-408 - "Immigration: The Effects on Low-Skilled and High-Skilled Native-Born Workers" (January 29, 2009). 

CRS Report RL34511 - "Nanotechnology: A Policy Primer" (February 7, 2009).

CRS Report RS21899 - "Border Security: Key Agencies and Their Missions" (April 9, 2009).

CRS Report RL34401 - "The National Nanotechnology Initiative: Overview, Reauthorization, and Appropriations Issues" (May 6, 2009).

CRS Report RL34448 - "Federal Research and Development Funding: FY2009" (May 22, 2009).

CRS Report RL34454 - "Science and Technology Policymaking: A Primer" (May 27, 2009).

CRS Report RL34736 - "The President's Office of Science and Technology Policy: Issues for Congress" (June 3, 2009).

CRS Report RL34539 - "The U.S. Science and Technology Workforce" (June 30, 2009).

CRS Report RL34317 - "Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress" (July 2, 2009).

CRS Report RL32235 - "U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions" (July 20, 2009). 

CRS Report RL33874 - "Unauthorized Aliens Residing in the United States: Estimates Since 1986" (August 25, 2009).

CRS Report R40822 - "Legal Ethics in Immigration Matters: Legal Representation and Unauthorized Practice of Law" (September 18, 2009). 

CRS Report RL34444 - "Removing Aliens from the United States: Judicial Review of Removal Orders" (September 25, 2009).

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Immigration Films

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"A.K.A. Don Bonus" (1995)

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"A Better Life" (2011)

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"A Day Without a Mexican" (2004)

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"A Slim Peace" (2007)

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"Abandoned: The Betrayal of America's Immigrants" (2001)

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"ABCD" (1999)

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"America America" (1963)

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"An American Tail" (1986)

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"...And the Pursuit of Happiness" (1986)

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"Angela's Ashes" (1999)

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"Avalon" (1990)

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"Babel" (2006)

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"Backyard" (2009)

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"Beautiful People" (1999)

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"Behind the Labels" (2001)

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"Bend It Like Beckham" (2002)

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"Beyond Belief" (2007)

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"Border Incident" (1949)

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"Bordertown" (2007)

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"Born in East L.A." (1987)

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"Bread and Roses" (2000)

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"Breaking and Entering" (2006)

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"Bride & Prejudice" (2004)

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"Brooklyn Castle" (2012)

"Calais: The Last Border" (2003)

"Catfish in Black Bean Sauce" (1999)
 

"Combination Platter" (1993)

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"Coming to America" (1998)

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"Crossing Arizona" (2006)

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"Crossing Over" (2009)

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"De Nadie" (2005)

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"Desierto" (2015)

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"Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart" (1985)

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"Dirty Pretty Things" (2002)

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"Dollar Dreams" (2000)

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"East is East" (1999)

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"Eat a Bowl of Tea" (1989)

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"El Norte" (1983)

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"Eve and the Fire Horse" (2005)

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"Everything is Illuminated" (2005)

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"Far and Away" (1992)

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"Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary" (1997)

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"Flavors" (2003)

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"For Here or To Go?" (2015)

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"French Kiss" (1995)

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"Gangs of New York" (2002)

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"God Grew Tired of Us" (2006)

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"Golden Venture" (2006)

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"Goodbye Solo" (2008)

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"Gran Torino" (2008)

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"Green Card" (1990)

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"Green Card Fever" (2003)

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"Hacer Patria" (2007)

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"Hester Street" (1975)

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"House of Sand and Fog" (2003)

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"Household Saints" (1993)

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"Hyderabad Blues" (1998)

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"Human Trafficking" (2005)

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"I Remember Mama" (1948)

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"In America" (2002)

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"In Between Days" (2006)

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"In This World" (2002)

"Kelly Loves Tony" (1998)

"La Ciudad" (1998)

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"La Tragedia de Macario" (2005)

"Lana's Rain" (2002)
 

"Life and Debt" (2001)

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"Living on Tokyo Time" (1987)

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"Lone Star" (1996)

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"Lost Boys of Sudan" (2003)

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"Maid in America" (2005)

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"Maria Full of Grace" (2004)

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"Masala" (1991)

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"Million Dollar Arm" (2014)

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"Mississippi Masala" (1991)

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"Monsoon Wedding" (2001)

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"Moscow on the Hudson" (1984)

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"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" (2002)

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"My Family" (1995)

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"My Girl Tisa" (1948)

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"My Name is Khan" (2010)

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"Never Forever" (2007)

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"Night of Henna" (2005)

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"Nybyggarna" (1972)

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"Paraiso Travel" (2008)

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"Popi" (1969)

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"Quinceañera" (2006)

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"Real Women Have Curves" (2002)
 

"Romántico" (2005)

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"Sacco & Vanzetti" (1971)

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"Sacco and Vanzetti" (2006)

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"Saving Face" (2004)

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"Sentenced Home" (2006)

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"Secrets of Silicon Valley" (2001)

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"Señorita Extraviada" (2001)

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"Sin Nombre" (2009)

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"Sophie's Choice" (1982)

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"Spanglish" (2004)

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"Spellbound" (2002)

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"Stand and Deliver" (1988)

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"Stranger Than Paradise" (1984)

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"Sueño" (2005)

"Sugar" (2008)

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"Sweet Land" (2005)

"The Accidental Husband" (2008)

"The Gatekeeper" (2002)

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"The Guru" (2002)

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"The Immigrant" (1917)

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"The Immigrant" (2013)

"The Immigrant Garden" (2001)

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"The Joy Luck Club" (1993)

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"The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam" (2005)

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"The Kite Runner" (2007)

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"The Mambo Kings" (1992)

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"The Namesake" (2006)

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"The Paper Wedding" (1990)

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"The Perez Family" (1995)

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"The Terminal" (2004)

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"The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada" (2005)

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"The Visitor" (2007)

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"The Wedding Banquet" (1993)

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"Tortilla Soup" (2001)

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"Under the Same Moon" (2007)

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"Utvandrarna" (1971)

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"Welcome" (2009)

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"Welcome Europa" (2006)

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"Well-Founded Fear" (2000)

"Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary" (2005)
 

"Who Killed Vincent Chin?" (1987)

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Immigration Music

"America," Neil Diamond
 

"Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant," Wyclef Jean
 

"Immigrant Song," Led Zeppelin
 

"Immigration Man," Crosby and Nash

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Notable Immigrants

Iman Abdulmajid, Somolia, Model, Actress, and Business Executive

Madeline Albright, Czech Republic, Politician

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Isabel Allende, Chile, Author

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Mario Andretti, Italy, Athlete

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George Balanchine, Russia, Performing Arts

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Mikhail Baryshnikov, Russia, Ballet Dancer

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Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor
 

Irving Berlin, Russia, Composer and Songwriter

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Hans Bethe, Germany, Nobel Physicist

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Jagdish Bhagwati, India, Professor

Amar Bose, India, Electrical Engineer
 

Sergey Brin, Entrepreneur

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Frances X. Cabrini, Humanitarian and Social Worker, First U.S. Citizen to be Canonized by the Catholic Church 
 

Frank Capra, Italy, Film Director and Producer 
 

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, India, Scientist and Nobel Laureate

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Charles Chaplin, Great Britain, Film Director and Actor

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Liz Claiborne, Belgium, Arts and Business
 

Kenneth B. Clark, Psychologist

Andre Codrescu, Bulgaria, Poet

Claudette Colbert, France, Film Actress
 

Celia Cruz, Singer ("Queen of Salsa")

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Xavier Cugat, Spain / Cuba, Entertainer

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Karl Dane, Denmark, Film

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Edwidge Danticat, Haiti, Author

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Oscar de la Renta, Dominican Republic, Fashion Designer
 

Marlene Dietrich, Actress and Singer

Placido Domingo, Spain, Opera Singer
 

Albert Einstein, Germany, Scientist and Nobel Laureate in Physics

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Jaime Escalante, Bolivia, Educator

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Gloria Estefan, Cuba, Pop Singer

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Patrick Ewing, Jamaica, Athlete

Father Edward Flanagan, Ireland, Catholic Priest and Political Activist

Michael J. Fox, Canada, Actor and Stem Cell Research Activist

Max Frankel, Germany, Newspaper Editor
 

Felix Frankfurter, Austria, Legal Scholar and U.S. Supreme Court Justice 
 

Solomon Carter Fuller, First African-American Psychiatrist

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John Kenneth Galbraith, Canada, Economist

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Greta Garbo, Sweden, Film Actress

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Andy Garcia, Cuba, Actor

Kahlil Gibran, Lebanon, Author

Samuel Goldwyn, Poland, Film Producer

Arshile Gorky, Armenia, Artist and Painter

Andrew Grove, Hungary, Entrepreneur (Intel)
 

Alexander Hamilton, First Secretary of the Treasury 

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David Ho, Taiwan, Medical and Scientific Research
 

Bob Hope, Great Britain, Entertainer
 

John Paul Jones, American Naval Officer 
 

Eric R. Kandel, Nobel Laureate in Medicine

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Elia Kazan, Turkey, Film and Theater Writer and Director

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Henry Kissinger, Germany, Politics and Diplomacy
 

Judge Alex Kozinski, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Angela Lansbury, Great Britain, Actress
 

William A. Leidesdorff, Businessman and First African-American Diplomat
 

Max Levchin, Entrepreneur

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Yo-Yo Ma, France, Concert Cellist

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Elon Musk, Entrepreneur

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Satya Nadella, India, Computer Science and Business

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Mike Nichols, Germany, Film and Stage Director

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Luke Nosek, Entrepreneur

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Joseph Pulitzer, Journalist and Newspaper Publisher 
 

Michael Pupin, Physicist and Inventor 
 

Knute Rockne, American Football Player and Coach

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austria, Bodybuilder, Actor, Politician

Maria Sharapova, Russia, Athlete

M. Night Shyamalan, India, Filmmaker
 

Dalip Singh Saund, First Asian-American U.S. Congressman

Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Russia, Author

Sammy Sosa, Dominican Republic, Athlete

Lee Strasberg, Austria-Hungary, Performing Arts

Levi Strauss, Bavaria, Business
 

Igor Stravinsky, Composer

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Bjarne Stroustrup, Denmark, Inventor

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Peter Thiel, Entrepreneur

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Billy Wilder, Austria-Hungary, Film Director, Writer, Producer

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Immigration + Legal Organizations

Academy of Business Immigration Lawyers

American Immigration Lawyers Association

American Immigration Law Foundation

American Bar Association Commission on Immigration

American Bar Association Commission on Immigration - Immigration Justice Project

American Bar Association Section of Administrative and Regulatory Practice: Immigration and Naturalization Committee

American Bar Association Section of Criminal Justice: Immigration Committee

American Bar Association Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities: Committee on Rights of Immigrants

American Bar Association Section of International Law: Immigration and Naturalization Committee

American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law: Immigration Law Committee

American Bar Association Section of Litigation: Immigration Litigation Committee

American Civil Liberties Union - Immigrants Rights

American Council on International Personnel

American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research

American Family Immigration History Center
 

Americans for Immigration Control Foundation 

America's Voice

Asian Law Caucus
 

Ayuda
 

Break the Chain Foundation

Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (CAIR) Coalition

CASA de Maryland

Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.

Center for Community Change - Fair Immigration Reform Movement

Center for Immigration Studies

Compete America - The Alliance for a Competitive Workforce

Detention Watch Network

Essential Worker Immigration Coalition

Federation for American Immigration Reform

Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Immigrant Legal Resource Center

Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride Coalition

Immigration Advocates Network

Immigration Law and Policy Association of the University of Maryland School of Law

Immigration Lawyers on the Web

Immigration Policy Center

Immigration Voice
 

International Refugee Committee

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
 

Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force

Maryland State Bar Association Immigration Law Section Organizing Committee (Special Committee on Immigration)

Mayors and County Executives for Immigration Reform

Mexican Migration Project

Migration Dialogue

Migration Policy Institute
 

National Council of La Raza

National Immigrant Justice Center

National Immigration Forum

National Immigration Law Center

People for the American Way
 

Polaris Project
 

SOS Boat People

The National Consortium of Immigration Law Firms

The New Immigrant Survey

United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

Vera Institute of Justice
 

Yana Place, Inc.

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Immigration Political Action Committees

Immigrants' List

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Immigration Statutes + Regulations

Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798

Administrative Procedures Act

Balfour Declaration of 1917 / 1922

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 6 - Homeland Security (USDHS)

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 20 - Employees' Benefits (USSSA, USDOL)

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 22 - Foreign Relations (USDOS)

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 28 - Judicial Administration (USDOJ)

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42 - Public Health (USDHHS)

Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

Immigration and Nationality Act (USC - United States Code - Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality)
 

Immigration and Nationality Act (USC - United States Code - Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality) - 8 USC Conversion Table
 

Immigration and Nationality Act (USC - United States Code - Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality) - Asylum: § 208 (8 USC § 1377)

Immigration Consultants Act (Unauthorized Practice of Law)
 

INA Amendments of 1965

Interpretations
 

National Origins Act of 1924

Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA)

United Nations Convention Against Torture

USC - United States Code - Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality (INA - Immigration and Nationality Act)
 

USC - United States Code - Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality - Reports Not Codified in the INA

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Public Laws Amending the

Immigration + Nationality Act

Pub. L. 99-603 - Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986

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Pub. L. 100-102 - Amerasian Immigration

Pub. L. 101-649 - Immigration Act of 1990

Pub. L. 102-232 - Miscellaneous and Technical Immigration and Naturalization Amendments of 1991

Pub. L. 102-395 - The Judiciary Appropriations Act of 1993

Pub. L. 103-236 - To authorize appropriations for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and related agencies, and for other purposes

Pub. L. 103-415 - Technical and Conforming Amendments

Pub. L. 103-416 - Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994

Pub. L. 104-51 - Immigration and Nationality Act; Amendment

Pub. L. 104-114 - To seek international sanctions against the Castro government in Cuba, to plan for support of a transition government leading to a democratically elected government in Cuba, and for other purposes

Pub. L. 104-132 - Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-208 - Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-302 - Extend the authorized period of stay within the United States for certain nurses

Pub. L. 105-38 - Amend the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 (Pub. L. 103-416)

Pub. L. 105-46 - Continuing Appropriations, 1998

Pub. L. 105-54 - Extension of deadlines for religious workers and for paperwork changes in employer sanctions; and to require the Secretary of State to waive or reduce fee for charitable service workers

Pub. L. 105-65 - Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

Pub. L. 105-73 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt internationally adopted children 10 years of age or younger from the immunization requirement in Section 212(a)(1)(A)(ii) of such Act

Pub. L. 105-78 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 1998

Pub. L. 105-85 - National Defense Authorization Act, 1998

Pub. L. 105-100 - Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act

Pub. L. 105-119 - Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

Pub. L. 105-139 - Technical corrections to the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act

Pub. L. 105-141 - To establish a program in local prisons to identify, prior to arraignment, criminal aliens and aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes

Pub. L. 105-173 - Immigration and Nationality Act - Visa Waiver Pilot Program - Data Regarding Nonimmigrant Overstay Rates

Pub. L. 105-259 - Extension of Date of Development of Automated Entry-Exit Control System

Pub. L. 105-277 - Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations

Pub. L. 105-292 - International Religious Freedom Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-306 - Noncitizen Benefit Clarification and Other Technical Amendments Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-319 - Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-320 - Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-332 - Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Amendments of 1998

Pub. L. 105-360 - Extension into Fiscal Year 1999 of Visa Processing Period for Diversity Applications Whose Visa Processing was Suspended During Fiscal Year 1998 Due to Embassy Bombings

Pub. L. 106-78 - Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes

Pub. L. 106-95 - Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Act of 1999

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Pub. L. 106-104 - To extend the "S" nonimmigrant visa category for two additional years, and to authorize appropriations for the refugee assistance program

Pub. L. 106-113 - Consolidated Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2000, and for Other Purposes 

Pub. L. 106-120 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000

Pub. L. 106-139 - Adopted alien who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child if adopted with or after a sibling who is considered a child under the Act

Pub. L. 106-185 - Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-207 - Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000

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Pub. L. 106-215 - Immigration and Naturalization Service Data Management Improvement Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-246 - Aiding Colombian Terrorists (Sec. 3205)

Pub. L. 106-279 - Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-311 - Fee Increase for the Employees of H-1B Non-immigrant Workers Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-313 - American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-378 - Adjustment of Status of Certain Syrian Nationals

Pub. L. 106-386 - Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-395 - Child Citizenship Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-396 - Visa Waiver Permanent Program Act

Pub. L. 106-406 - International Patient Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-409 - Religious Workers Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-415 - Extension of Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-429 - Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes

Pub. L. 106-448 - Waiver of Oath of Renunciation and Allegiance for Naturalization of Aliens having Certain Disabilities Act of 2000

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Pub. L. 106-451 - Wartime Violation of Italian Americans Civil Liberties Act

Pub. L. 106-484 - Bring Them Home Alive Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-536 - Special Immigrant Status for Certain United States International Broadcasting Employees

Pub. L. 106-553 - Making Appropriations for the Government of the District of Columbia and Other Activities Chargeable in Whole or in Part Against the Revenues of Said District of Columbia for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2001 and for Other Purposes

Pub. L. 106-554 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2001
 

Pub. L. 106-570 - Assistance for International Malaria Control Act
 

Pub. L. 107-43 - United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act

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Pub. L. 107-45 - To Provide Permanent Authority for the Admission of "S" Visa Nonimmigrants

Pub. L. 107-56 - Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001

Pub. L. 107-77 - Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

Pub. L. 107-108 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002

Pub. L. 107-124 - Provide Work Authorization for Nonimmigrant Spouses of Treaty Traders and Treaty Investors

Pub. L. 107-125 - Provide Work Authorization for Nonimmigrant Spouses of Intracompany Transferees

Pub. L. 107-128 - Extend Pilot Program for Employment Eligibility Verification

Pub. L. 107-150 - Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2002

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Pub. L. 107-173 - Enhanced Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002

Pub. L. 107-206 - 2002 Supplemental Appropriations Act for Further Recovery From and Response To Terrorist Attacks on the United States

Pub. L. 107-208 - Child Status Protection Act

Pub. L. 107-234 - Extension of Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program

Pub. L. 107-258 - Persian Gulf War POW/MIA Accountability Act of 2002

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Pub. L. 107-273 - 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act

Pub. L. 107-274 - Border Commuter Student Act of 2002

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Pub. L. 107-296 - Homeland Security Act of 2002

Pub. L. 108-7 - Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003

Pub. L. 108-77 - United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Pub. L. 108-78 - United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Pub. L. 108-90 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2004

Pub. L. 108-99 - Extension of the Special Immigrant Religious Worker Program

Pub. L. 108-136 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004

Pub. L. 108-156 - Basic Pilot Program Extension and Expansion Act of 2003

Pub. L. 108-177 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004

Pub. L. 108-193 - Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003

Pub. L. 108-199 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004

Pub. L. 108-390 - To improve the process for verifying an individual's eligibility for employment

Pub. L. 108-441 - To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas

Pub. L. 108-447 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (Includes L-1 Visa and H-1B Visa Reform Act, and the H-1B VisaReform Act of 2004)

Pub. L. 108-449 - To amend and extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998

Pub. L. 108-458 - Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004

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Pub. L. 109-13 - REAL ID ACT of 2005

Pub. L. 109-90 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006

Pub. L. 109-97 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006

Pub. L. 109-162 - Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005

Pub. L. 109-163 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006

Pub. L. 109-248 - Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006

Pub. L. 109-270 - Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006

Pub. L. 109-271 - Technical Corrections to the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005

Pub. L. 109-364 - John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007

Pub. L. 109-367 - Secure Fence Act of 2006

Pub. L. 109-423 - Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Reauthorization Act of 2005

Pub. L. 109-463 - Creating Opportunities for Minor League Professionals, Entertainers, and Teams through Legal Entry Act of 2006

Pub. L. 109-472 - Department of State Authorities Act of 2006

Pub. L. 109-477 - Physicians for Underserved Areas Act

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USDOJ - OCIJ - EOIR - BIA - Board of Immigration Appeals

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USDVA - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
 

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Transparency International

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Aquinas, Thomas, Natural Law

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Model Code of Criminal Procedure of 1930, American / Criminal Law
 

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Model Code of Pre-Arraignment Procedure, American Law
 

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Restatement of Property of 1936 / 1940 / 1993 / 2006, American Law
 

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Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws of 1971 / 1980 / 1988 / 1996 / 2005 / 2006, American Law
 

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Restatement (Second) of Property (Landord and Tenant) of 1977 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Second) of Torts of 1965 / 1966 / 1977 / 1979 / 1981 / 1982 / 1986 / 1989 / 1991 / 1995 / 1999 / 2005 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Second) of Trusts of 1959 / 1988 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Agency of 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Foreign Relations Law of the United States of 1987 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of the Law Governing Lawyers of 2000 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Property (Wills and Other Donative Transfers) of 1999 / 2003 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Property (Mortgages) of 1997 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Property (Servitudes) of 2000 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty of 1996 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Torts (Apportionment of Liability) of 2000 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Torts (Products Liability) of 1998 / 2004 / 2006, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Trusts (Prudent Investor Rule) of 1992, American Law
 

Restatement (Third) of Unfair Competition of 1995 / 2006, American Law
 

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Aristotle, Natural Law

Armistice Agreement for the Restoration of the South Korean State of 1953, American / South Korean / North Korean / International Law

Articles of Confederation of 1777, American / Natural Law
 

Becarria, Cesare, Criminal Law
 

Bentham, Jeremy, Criminal Law
 

Bill of Rights of 1689, English / Natural Law
 

Blackstone, William, Commentaries on the Laws of England, English / Common Law
 

Brandeis, Louis, Erie Doctrine, Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins of 1938, American / Constitutional / Common-Civil Law

Brown v. Board of Education of 1954, American / Constitutional / Natural Law
 

Cardozo, Benjamin, American / Common Law
 

Charter of Fundamental Rights, European Union, European / Natural Law
 

Chicago School, Economic Analysis of Law, American / Economics Law

Civil Rights Act of 1964, American / Natural Law
 

Coase, Ronald, American / Economics Law

Compromise of 1850, American / Natural Law

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Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, American / Cuban / Soviet / International Law
 

Dane, Nathan, Northwest Ordinance, English / Common Law

Declaration of Independence of 1776, American / Natural Law
 

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Dressler, Joshua, American / Criminal Law

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