How To Defend Immigrants Charged With Drug Offenses in California Courts
Detailed defense strategies and options for noncitizens charged with drug offenses in California, with a brief summary of the immigration consequences of controlled substance convictions. Also includes an Appendix for pro se respondents to use for drug overbreadth arguments.
Why it matters
Useful as a drafting starting point for Crimes work in Immigration Judge; adapt the facts, authority, and venue-specific requirements before use.
Topics
Crimes and categorical approach
Workflows
Immigration court deadline
BIA, PFR, and federal court
Crim-imm screening
Sample filings and templates
Forums
Immigration court
BIA
Jurisdictions
National