April 25, 2019: Biloxi, MS “Immigration Protections for Immigrant Victims of Child Abuse, Family and Sexual Violence: Role of State Court Judges”

This workshop was part of the Mississippi Trial and Appellate Judges Spring Conference. It included an overview of U.S. immigration law protections for immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and child abuse, neglect, or abandonment. The workshop discussed the role Congress created for state court judges as part of federal immigration laws.

Presentation Materials

Immigration Relief for Crime Victims and Children

 Know Your Rights Information
Forms of Immigration Relief, Comparisons, and Immigration Enforcement Priorities
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Child Abuse & Protective Battered Immigrant Parents
U and T Visa Certification
VAWA Confidentiality
Language Access
Family Law Cases: Special Issues for Immigrant Crime Victims and Children
Economic Relief
Child Abuse, Neglect and Termination of Parental Rights

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