Legal Question in Immigration Law in New Jersey
deportation
My brother in law has been in prison for over a year. he was to be released in july but they are now saying because he is not a citizen he will have to stay then be deported to columbia. is this true and what can be done he is 35 yrs old and has been here since he is three.
Asked on 7/08/08, 1:35 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Rachel Baskin
Rachel Baskin, Attorney at Law
Re: deportation
If your brother is not a US citizen then he can face deportation. He should definitely seek advice from a immigration attorney who will be able to determine if he has any claim to citizenship or any other relief.
Answered on 7/08/08, 1:48 pm