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United States V. Luciana Moreno-Lopez

Amicus brief

Amicus brief in a case in which undocumented workers had been victims of extortion, when the workers complained to EEOC and the Department of Labor the employer retaliated by triggering the employees detention by the Department of Homeland Security.The workers filed and received U-visas as victims of extortion despite this fact, the U.S. attorney brought charges against the workers for document fraud. This amicus brief, filed in the employees’ criminal case, described the history and purpose of

Why it matters: Useful as an amicus or advocacy example on Consular; confirm the cited authority and procedural posture before adapting it.

NIWAP Library National Direct PDF available
Consular practice VAWA / U / T Cross-forum
Nov 2, 2023