Some Felonies Should No Longer Be “Crimes of Violence” for Immigration Purposes under Johnson v. United States
This advisory discusses how the Supreme Court's opinion in Johnson v. United States may affect selected offenses under California law, and what criminal defense and immigration advocates can do now.
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
Workflows
Crim-imm screening
Forums
Cross-forum
Jurisdictions
National