Legal Question in Immigration Law in Pennsylvania

Deportation

If you were deported from the US back to your country because you entered illegally, is this considered a felony?


Asked on 10/17/01, 10:34 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Larry L. Doan Law Office of Larry L. Doan

Re: Deportation

No, deportation is not considered a crime so it's not a felony nor misdemeanor. However, if you are deported from the US then re-enter illegally and are caught, the government may prosecute you criminally.

Liem Doan, Esq.

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Answered on 11/22/01, 1:40 pm


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