Transcription of § N.8 Controlled Substances - ILRC
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}
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.
talking about controlled substances, we’re most concerned about one definition of aggravated felony, the so-called “drug trafficking ” aggravated felony. 1. An offense qualifies as a drug trafficking aggravated felony if it has as an element a controlled substance that is listed on federal drug schedules, and . it meets either of two ...
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}