Ninth Circuit Demands Proof from Immigrants Seeking Asylum in Nevada
A decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has placed a heavier burden of proof on immigrants seeking to become legal permanent residents through an asylum hearing in Immigration Court. The Ninth Circuit’s decision will affect asylum claims made from most of the western United States, including the states of Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, [...]
German Family Succeeds in Unusual Asylum Case
America is often called a “melting pot” because of its diverse population. Over the last two hundred years immigrants from all over the world have made their homes in the United States, and cosmopolitan cities like Las Vegas, Nevada continue to attract performers, entrepreneurs, and tourists alike. Americans have not always managed this diversity well, [...]