Safe Havens

Chapter

§1.1 I. Introduction
§1.2 II. How to Use This Book
§1.3 A. Clients
§1.4 B. Immigration Counsel
§1.5 1. Before Conviction
§1.6 2. After Conviction
§1.7 a. In Immigration Court
§1.8 b. Seeking Post-Conviction Relief
§1.9 C. Criminal Counsel
§1.10 1. Before Conviction
§1.11 2. After Conviction
§1.12 D. Caveats
§1.13 1. Necessity to Doublecheck the Solutions
§1.14 2. What This Book Covers: Safe Haven Non-Deportable Dispositions
§1.15 3. What This Book Does Not Cover
§1.16 a. Non-Conviction Based Grounds of Deportation
§1.17 b. Grounds of Inadmissibility
§1.18 c. Eligibility for Relief in Immigration Court
§1.19 d. Post-Conviction Relief in Criminal Court
§1.20 III. Outline of the Text
§1.21 A. Chapter 2: Safe Havens Defined
§1.22 B. Chapter 3: Evaluating a Safe Haven
§1.23 C. Chapter 4: Non-Conviction Dispositions
§1.24 D. Chapter 5: Looking for a Safe Haven
§1.25 E. Chapter 6: Constructing a Safe Disposition
§1.26 F. Chapter 7: Partial Safe Havens
§1.27 G. Chapter 8: Safe Havens by Type of Crime
§1.28 H. Chapter 9: Specific Safe Haven Offenses
§1.29 I. Appendices
§1.30 1. Appendix A: Deportation Grounds Checklist . 18
§1.31 2. Appendix B: Federal Miscellaneous Deportable Convictions Checklist
§1.32 3. Appendix C: Checklist of Federal Drug Offenses
§1.33 4. Appendix D: Checklist of Aggravated Felony Firearms Offenses
§1.34 5. Appendix E: Aggravated Felony Alphabetical Quick Checklist
§1.35 6. Appendix F: Basic Immigration Status Questionnaire
§1.36 7. Appendix G: Inadmissibility Grounds Checklist Related to Crimes
§1.37 8. Appendix H: Non-Substantive Offenses

§ 1.24 D. Chapter 5: Looking for a Safe Haven

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Chapter 5 outlines the process of examining various relevant dispositions or offenses to which a plea may be entered, to determine whether they are safe havens, so as to identify a safe haven in a particular case as a target.