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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and Other Immigration Options for Children and Youth - New 6th Edition
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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and Other Immigration Options for Children and Youth is an essential guide for those representing the increased number of unaccompanied minors who have migrated to the United States in recent years, as well as those representing immigrant youth who were brought to the United States at a young age and know no other home. Immigrant children and youth may be eligible for many types of immigration relief, including some available only to children. This two-volume manual provides background and guidance on the protections, procedures, and immigration options for immigrant children and youth.
Note that this manual was finalized prior to U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) releasing comprehensive policy guidance on T nonimmigrant status. USCIS guidance on T nonimmigrant status is available at [link removed]
HIGHLIGHTS:
Provides information on other immigration options for children and youth, including:
U Nonimmigrant Status
T Nonimmigrant Status
Violence Against Women Act protection
Asylum (with a special discussion of unaccompanied minor asylum cases and evolving social group claims)
Family-based immigration options
Acquisition and derivation of citizenship
Addresses specialized issues such as working with and representing child clients, immigration consequences of delinquency and drug trafficking or gang involvement, and the immigration detention system for children and youth
Contains many useful samples for practitioners, including screening forms, sample SIJS and other applications, state court and immigration court motions, court orders and other resources for helping advocates and their clients understand and interact with juvenile courts, immigration courts, and immigration authorities
NEW IN THIS EDITION:
Updates on court processes and options for unaccompanied minors and the U.S. immigration detention system for children
In-depth discussion of changes in policy and practice at U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services that impact special immigrant juvenile status (SIJS)
In-depth discussion of defending children in removal proceedings while seeking SIJS, including changes in policy and practice related to the Covid-19 pandemic
Updated chapters on asylum, T visas, U visas, VAWA, citizenship, and more for immigrant youth
Two volumes consisting of practical legal content (Volume 1) and multiple practitioner samples (Volume 2)
PRICING:
Regular: Book or PDF = $280 / Book & PDF = $320
Nonprofit: Book or PDF = $175 / Book & PDF = $215
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Immigrant Legal Resource Center
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