15 Jun, 2012
Secretary Napolitano Announces Deferred Action Process for Young People Who Are Low Enforcement Priorities [June 15, 2012]
United States. Department of Homeland Security. Press Office
On June 15, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security issued the following press release: "Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced that effective immediately, certain young people who were brought to the United States as young children, do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and meet several key criteria will be considered for relief from removal from the country or from entering into removal proceedings. Those who demonstrate that they meet the criteria will be eligible to receive deferred action for a period of two years, subject to renewal, and will be eligible to apply for work authorization."
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    United States. Department of Homeland Security. Press Office
  • Date
    15 Jun, 2012
  • Copyright
    Public Domain
  • Retrieved From
    Department of Homeland Security: www.dhs.gov/
  • Format
    pdf
  • Media Type
    application/pdf
  • Subject
    Borders and immigration
  • Resource Group
    Speeches and press releases
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