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The Marriage Myth: Why Mixed-Status Marriages Need An Immigration Remedy, Julie Mercer Oct 2010

The Marriage Myth: Why Mixed-Status Marriages Need An Immigration Remedy, Julie Mercer

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Part I of this Comment reviews the history of adjustment of status, the expired 245(i) remedy, the three or ten year bar, and the extreme hardship waiver. Part II illustrates how current immigration law runs counter to United States pro-marriage policy, promotes separation of spouses in mixed-status marriages, and has a negative economic impact. Part III recommends reinstating a narrow version of the 245(i) remedy only for U.S. citizens' unauthorized spouses and creating a marriage fraud enforcement division. Finally, Part IV concludes that creating a remedy for U.S. citizens would avoid the harmful impacts of the current law while generating …


Immigration Law - Price V. Ins: Requiring Resident Alien Seeking Citizenship To List All Memberships And Affiliations Does Not Violate First Amendment, Stuyvesant Wainwright Iv Sep 2010

Immigration Law - Price V. Ins: Requiring Resident Alien Seeking Citizenship To List All Memberships And Affiliations Does Not Violate First Amendment, Stuyvesant Wainwright Iv

Golden Gate University Law Review

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