Some ways to get Legal Status
- DREAMers Green Card- Gives International Students an Opportunity for higher education
- Asylum Status- The way you can this is if you are persecuted in your home country because of your race,gender, and religion
- U Visa- If you are a victim of a crime and illegally here they can not send you back until the case is close
- Diversity Visa- This program promotes other countries with low rates of immigrants in US to come to US by sending a bunch of visas
Different Acts for Immigration
- Immigration and nationality Act- This is the main act for all immigrants this talks about the entry documents, inspections, removal, and refuge assistance.
- U.S. Immigration Law in the Commonwealth(CNMI) - This help immigrant workers that work big careers continue to live here
- Life Act- This helps people who came here illegally who are working continue to work here
The Different Departments of Homeland Security
- Customs Enforcement Investigates(ICE)- They enforce the border law and they deport illegigal immigrants back to their home countries
- USCIS(United Sates Citizenship and Immigration Services)- They help immigrants become citizens or get a green card to be here
- CBP(Customs and Border Protection)- They control who comes in and out the United States
The Different laws for Immigration
- Immigration Amnesty- Crossing the border illegally
- Immigration Aggravated Felony- When an immigrant commits a crime and if they can not prove that they are a citizen here they get deported back to their homeland by force
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What to do when Ice (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) comes to your door.
What is ICE for?
It is the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sector responsible for identifying, investigating, and dismantling vulnerabilities regarding the nation's border, economic, transportation, and infrastructure security.