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immigration

[im-i-grey-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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County judge to throw out the plea deal on the grounds that he was unaware of how it would affect his immigration status.

From Los Angeles Times

The legacy organizations dealing with immigration were the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the U.S.

From Salon

Officials said the Immigration Act allowed discretion to grant Nelson indefinite leave to remain outside the normal immigration rules - which was eventually upgraded to full citizenship.

From BBC

As they drive, the women can be heard discussing the possibility that the vehicle is headed toward an immigration enforcement operation.

From Los Angeles Times

A nearly-blind, non-English-speaking refugee from Myanmar has been found dead in upstate New York after being released from federal immigration custody.

From BBC