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8 U.S.C. 214.14 - Alien victims of certain qualifying criminal activity

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  • Immigration: Criminal activity victims; ”U” nonimmigrant classification,
    • United States
    • Federal Register September 17, 2007
    • September 17, 2007
    ...Victims of qualifying criminal activity, physical or mental abuse, and qualifying crime or qualifying criminal activity. New 8 CFR 214.14(a). These definitions are discussed below. a. Victims of Qualifying Criminal The meaning of ``victim of qualifying criminal activity'' is provided by new......
  • Part IV
    • United States
    • Federal Register September 17, 2007
    • September 17, 2007
    ...Victims of qualifying criminal activity, physical or mental abuse, and qualifying crime or qualifying criminal activity. New 8 CFR 214.14(a). These definitions are discussed below. a. Victims of Qualifying Criminal The meaning of ``victim of qualifying criminal activity'' is provided by new......
  • Secretary's Order 01-2014
    • United States
    • Federal Register December 24, 2014
    • December 24, 2014
    ...agriculture or registered nursing (H-2B visas); and 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(U) and related Department of Homeland Security regulations (see 8 CFR 214.14), relating to issuance of U Nonimmigrant Status Certifications (U visa law enforcement (11) The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, as amen......
  • Executive Office for Immigration Review; Fee Review
    • United States
    • Executive Office For Immigration Review
    • Invalid date
    ...Accordingly, joint motions to reopen following the approval of U or T nonimmigrant visas will also continue to not require a filing fee. 8 CFR 214.14(c)(5)(i); 8 CFR 214.11(d)(9)(ii); 8 CFR \27\ Further discussion of fee waiver availability is contained above in Section II.C.5 of this pream......
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280 cases
  • Uranga v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs., Civil Action No. 20-0521 (ABJ)
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. United States District Court (Columbia)
    • September 28, 2020
    ...that the statutory cap would be met within the first few years of enactment, USCIS created a regulatory waiting list process. 8 C.F.R. § 214.14(d)(2) ; New Classification for Victims of Criminal Activity; Eligibility for "U" Nonimmigrant Status, 72 Fed. Reg. 53,014 (Sept. 17, 2007). If USCI......
  • Cazorla v. Koch Foods of Miss., L.L.C., No. 15-60562
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
    • September 27, 2016
    ...(15)(U) of section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act and therefore fall within the scope of § 1367(a)(2).24 In addition, 8 C.F.R. § 214.14, which implements the U visa program, provides that “[a]gencies receiving information under this section ... are bound by the confidentialit......
  • Perez v. Wolf, No. 18-35123
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit)
    • November 22, 2019
    ...8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15)(U)(i). Helpfulness may also be assessed in connection with the "detection" of qualifying criminal activity. 8 C.F.R. § 214.14(a)(5), (c)(2)(i).Qualifying criminal activity is defined as criminal activityinvolving one or more of the following or any similar activity in......
  • Garcia v. U.S. Dep't of Homeland Sec., 21-1037
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (6th Circuit)
    • February 10, 2022
    ...who cooperate with law enforcement and to the noncitizens' qualifying family members. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1103(a)(1), 1101(a)(15)(U); 8 C.F.R. § 214.14(a)(10). Management of the U-visa application process is delegated to USCIS, an agency within DHS. See 6 U.S.C. § 112(b)(1); 8 C.F.R. § 214.14. ......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Immigration Voices: Coming out of the Shadows with the U Visa
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • December 15, 2014
    ...approach to combating human trafficking. [8] See Generally INA § 101(a)(15)(U); INA § 214(p) and regulations found at 8 CFR §§ 212.17, 214.14 . See also In re Petitioner (name redacted), No. EAC 09 080 50515, 2010 WL 4088659 (Administrative Appeals Unit, March 3, 2010) for specifics on evid......
8 books & journal articles
  • Alienage classifications and the denial of health care to DREAMers.
    • United States
    • Washington University Law Review Vol. 93 Nbr. 5, July - July 2016
    • July 1, 2016
    ...195 and accompanying text. (278.) See 42 U.S.C. [section] 18032(f)(3) (2014). (279.) See 8 U.S.C. [section] 1182(a)(9)(B)(ii) (2014); 8 C.F.R. 214.14(d)(3) (2016); see also Frequently Asked Questions, U.S. CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION Servs., http://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/ consideratio......
  • Certified Disaster: a Failure At the Intersection of the U Visa and the Child Welfare System
    • United States
    • Georgetown Immigration Law Journal Nbr. 35-2, January 2021
    • January 1, 2021
    ...real clients I represented while working in Texas. No real client names have been used. 2. See infra Part I. 3. See infra Part I. 4. 8 C.F.R. § 214.14(a)(2) (2020). 5. See infra Part II. Some states’ child welfare agencies review and issue U visa certif‌ications regu-larly, following clear,......
  • Specialty Bar Series, 1016 COBJ, Vol. 45, No. 10
    • United States
    • Colorado Bar Journal Nbr. 45-10, November 2016
    • October 1, 2016
    ...[103] 103 8 USC § 1101(a)(15)(U). [104] 104 8 USC § 1101(a)(15)(U)(iii). [105] 105 8 USC § 1101(a)(15)(U). [106] 106 Id. [107] 107 8 CFR § 214.14(c)(2)(i). [108] 108 8 CFR § 214.14(c)(2)(ii), [109] 109 Id. [110] 110 8 CFR § 214.14(a)(2), (3). [111] 111 8 USC § 1101(a)(15......
  • Specialty Bar Series, 1016 COBJ, Vol. 45, No. 10 Pg. 35
    • United States
    • Colorado Bar Journal Nbr. 45-10, November 2016
    • October 1, 2016
    ...[103] 103 8 USC § 1101(a)(15)(U). [104] 104 8 USC § 1101(a)(15)(U)(iii). [105] 105 8 USC § 1101(a)(15)(U). [106] 106 Id. [107] 107 8 CFR § 214.14(c)(2)(i). [108] 108 8 CFR § 214.14(c)(2)(ii), [109] 109 Id. [110] 110 8 CFR § 214.14(a)(2), (3). [111] 111 8 USC § 1101(a)(15......
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