Transcription of § N.8 Controlled Substances - ILRC
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Immigrant Legal Resource Center, Controlled Substances January 2019. Controlled Substances Table of Contents I. immigration Penalties for drug Offenses A. Conviction for Trafficking: Aggravated Felony, Crime Involving Moral Turpitude, Particularly Serious Crime B. Controlled substance Deportability Grounds: Conviction and Abuse C. Controlled substance Inadmissibility Grounds: Conviction, Admission, Abuse, and Reason to Believe Trafficking II. Defense Strategies: Avoid a drug Conviction A. Obtain a Disposition That Is Not a Conviction for immigration Purposes Delinquency disposition, pretrial diversion, direct appeal of right;. warning on infractions B. Seek Post-Conviction Relief to Eliminate a drug Conviction Vacate judgment for cause, reversal on appeal, easy withdrawal of DEJ.
I. Immigration Penalties for Drug Offenses . Drug offenses can cause extremely serious immigration consequences, including making the person deportable, inadmissible, convicted of an aggravated felony, and barred from eligibility for relief. For a review of how deportability, inadmissibility, and aggravated felonies work, see § N.1 Overview. at
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