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Siskind's Immigration Bulletin
October 12, 2011

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1. Openers

2. ABCs of Immigration Law: U Visas for Victims of Specific Crimes

3. Ask Visalaw.com

4. Border and Enforcement News

- Pentagon Agrees to Fund Border Troops through Year’s End

- U.S. Inquiry Traces Foreigners with Visas

- Report Criticizes Deportation Program, Urges Changes
- Victim Visa Applications Are Up Amid Outreach to Law Enforcement

5. News from the Courts

- Court says Prolonged Detention of Immigrants Unconstitutional

- Judge Blocks NM Governor on Immigrant Driver Licenses

- Panel Rejects Suit over Immigrants’ Adult Children

6. News Bytes

- Students Hold Sit-In at Immigration Building in LA

- Clinic Rejects Immigrants after Impasse with Hospital

- South Sudan: U.S. to Grant Citizens Protected Status for First Time

- Perry to New Hampshire Voters: No Border Fence

- New Regional Visa Center Goes Online

- US Delays Rule that Would Increase Wages for Migrant Workers
- USCIS Announces Use of Fiscal Year 2011 Employment-Based Visas
- USCIS: December 2011 Deployment of the New Electronic System

7. Washington Watch
- Lawmaker Offers Plan to Lure Migrant Farm Workers

- House Immigration Status-Check Bill Faces Tough Road

- Lawmakers Praise Visa Programs to Attract Foreign Investors

8. Notes From the Visalaw.com Blogs

9. State Department Visa Bulletin: October 2011

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