Immigration Law

Catalog description

This course covers core issues of immigration law and policy; family and employment related immigration; diversity immigrants; various categories of non-immigrants; inadmissibility; admission procedures; deportable aliens; deportation procedure and relief from deportation; refugees, as well, as issues of citizenship. The course will focus on the complex and intricate Immigration and Nationality Act, and will provide a valuable introduction to the administrative process so crucial to immigration procedures. Missouri State law affecting illegal immigrants will also be discussed, as needed.