Immigration Law

U.S. immigration law refers to the body of substantive law made up from the federal statutes, regulatory guidance, and precedents set by case law that controls legal and illegal immigration into the United States. While the federal government is in control of the naturalization process, states can regulate immigration based on their local jurisdiction. After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, American immigration laws also apply to terrorism aversion activities.

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Jeffrey Johnson is a legal writer with a focus on personal injury. He has worked on personal injury and sovereign immunity litigation in addition to experience in family, estate, and criminal law. He earned a J.D. from the University of Baltimore and has worked in legal offices and non-profits in Maryland, Texas, and North Carolina. He has also earned an MFA in screenwriting from Chapman Univer...

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