DACA
More than a thousand signatures have been submitted to the Presidents of Arizona Community Colleges and Public Universities to plead on behalf of Arizona DACA students. The future of DACA (or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which allows undocumented immigrant college or university students with no serious criminal history a 2-year waiver from deportation) is…
6/22/16 Two House bills aimed at blocking the effectiveness of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy have been defeated. Since 2012, the DACA program has offered an opportunity for those brought to the US as children to earn a 2-year, renewable, legal non-citizen status if the person has no serious criminal…
6/16/16 While legislation has been introduced by Arizona Congressman Ruben Gallego which seeks to aid noncitizen US military veterans who have been deported for relatively minor crimes in returning to the US, House Republicans recently offered a proposal to ban beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, from serving in the military…