Monthly Archives: February 2011

Matter of GUEVARA ALFARO, 25 I&N Dec. 417 (BIA 2011)

This recent BIA case decided on Wednesday gives a pretty complete analysis for determining whether a particular offense constitutes a crime involving moral turpitude. (1) Any intentional sexual conduct by an adult with a child involves moral turpitude, as long … Continue reading Continue reading

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Wall Street Journal: “Soldier Finds Minefield on Road to Citizenship”

This article appeared in The Wall Street Journal onFebruary 10, 2011. It is about the difficulties faced by one veteran in his quest for US citizenshi p. The article also does a very good job of describing a 1952 immigration law … Continue reading

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“America’s Brain Drain” as seen on CBS Sunday Morning Show, January 30, 2011

I came across this interesting segment while watching the CBS Sunday Morning Show. The piece was produced by John Blackstone. In the segment, Mr. Blackstone describes that while America continues to attract a lot of talented students from around the … Continue reading

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