How to Analyze a Crim-Imm Case: Four Questions to Identify Case Goals
Immigration and crimes, or “crim-imm,” can be challenging. Both immigration and criminal law are difficult on their own. To do crim-imm work, advocates who are expert in one area must learn at least something about law and procedure in the other. It can be hard to know where to start the analysis.
Why it matters
Useful as a practitioner-oriented overview from Immigrant Legal Resource Center on Crimes; review the source material for the most current authority and procedure.
Topics
Crimes and categorical approach
Evidence and procedure
Workflows
Immigration court deadline
Crim-imm screening
Forums
Cross-forum
Jurisdictions
National