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NIWAP Library Resource directory Apr 25, 2024

Federal Preemption in Immigration Law

Friendly House Et Al., V. Michael B. Whiting Et Al ., (June 11, 2010) United States District Court Arizona. Legal Momentum, recruited by the ACLU, MALDEF, The National Immigration Law Center, and the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (represented by Manatt, Phelps, and Phillips) to organize a brief articulating immigrant women’s perspective amicus in support of plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction to stop implementation of key portions of Arizona’s anti-immigrant legislation SB 1070

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NIWAP Library Resource directory Apr 25, 2024

Trauma, Testimony, and Adult Victims

Gabriel Perez Cruz v. Barr , (July 2 2020) U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit. NIWAP assisted the Family Violence Appellate Project in California in developing, securing social science support for and national sign ons from 16 organizations nationally for this 9th Circuit Amicus Brief in which we were represented by Haney and Boone LLP. The brief discussed the mental health impact of domestic violence and coercive control in abusive relationships and perpetrators who coerce their victims into com

Removal defense Family-based practice BIA appeals BIA Court of appeals
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NIWAP Library Resource directory Sep 13, 2023

Violence Against Women Act-VAWA Self-Petitions, Suspension of Deportation and Cancellation of Removal

Esteban Cabezas (2010) Appeal to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Administrative Appeals Office. Amicus submitted by Legal Momentum, National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women, and represented by Andrew Taylor, of a denial of a VAWA self-petition by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Vermont Service Center. This case raises important issues about the any credible evidence standard to be applied in VAWA self-petitioning cases and on immigra

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EOIR Policy Memoranda Resource directory No date

EOIR Policy Memoranda Archive

EOIR policy manual landing page collecting policy memoranda, operating policies, and related government guidance with practice impact.

Evidence and procedure BIA appeals Removal defense Immigration court BIA
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Immigrant Defense Project Resource directory No date

Immigrant Defense Project Practice Advisories

Immigrant Defense Project page collecting practice advisories and related materials at the intersection of criminal and immigration law.

Crimes and categorical approach Detention / bond Removal defense Cross-forum Immigration court
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National Immigration Project Resource directory No date

National Immigration Project Resource Hub

National Immigration Project's public resource page collecting practice advisories, litigation materials, and defense-oriented guidance.

Removal defense Detention / bond Crimes and categorical approach Cross-forum Immigration court
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National Immigrant Justice Center Resource directory No date

NIJC Sample Documents Archive

National Immigrant Justice Center archive of public sample documents, quick-start guides, and practitioner-facing filings.

Detention / bond BIA appeals Removal defense Immigration court BIA
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Ready to Stay Resource directory No date

Ready to Stay Legal Resources Directory

Ready to Stay directory of public asylum and removal-defense resources assembled for practitioners and pro bono volunteers.

Asylum Removal defense Evidence and procedure Cross-forum Immigration court
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