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Citizenship For Us: A Handbook on and Naturalization and Citizenship (4th ed. - NEW)
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) is pleased to announce the 4th edition of “Citizenship for Us:
A Handbook on Naturalization & Citizenship.” The new edition, published in April 2006, has been updated to
include the latest changes in immigration law, policies, forms, and procedures. This handbook, written in
everyday English without legal terminology, is designed to give the applicant and advocate clear and concise
information about naturalization requirements and procedures. Written by Aliza Becker, a best-selling author
on citizenship, and CLINIC staff, it contains 10 chapters covering topics such as the citizenship interview,
citizenship for people with disabilities, and citizenship for children. It also contains 12 study units on U.S.
history and civics with historic photos, timelines, and sample test questions. Please call 202-635-2556 for
more information
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$25
order form:
.doc
.pdf
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Citizenship for Refugee Elders: Issues and Options in Test Preparation
A unique handbook for teachers and administrators on creating and managing a citizenship program for the
elderly learner. Contains information on citizenship requirements, refugee cultures, and instructional materials.
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$30
order form:
.doc
.pdf
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Family Based Immigration Manual: A Practitioners Guide
This book is a practical guide to all aspects of family-based immigration, including immediate relatives and the
preference system, application process for permanent residence, consular processing, immigrating through
marriage, grounds of inadmissibility, the affidavit of support, and other topics of concern to practitioners.
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$199
order
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Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
This book is a practical guide to the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. It provides detailed
information to assist legal advocates in analyzing the potential immigration consequences of criminal conduct.
The manual covers the basic framework for evaluating the impact of crimes, and discusses in detail
crime-based inadmissibility and deportability grounds, establishing good moral character, detention and
removal issues, post conviction relief, and judicial review.
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$199
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Promoting Refugee Access to Aging Services: What's Working
The handbook, designed for caseworkers and others serving elderly refugees, contains sections on the aging
services network; the refugee resettlement and many other resources.
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OUT OF DATE
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Relief From Removal
This book is a practical guide to all aspects of relief from removal cases. This manual provides a detailed
description of the law, as well as strategies for defending clients in removal proceedings. Chapters cover an
overview of removal proceedings, asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, NACARA,
withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture.
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$199
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VAWA: Immigration Relief for Abused Immigrants - NEW EDITION (2006)
Written by CLINIC and the Immigrant Legal Resource Center under a generous grant from the California
Endowment, the manual is a comprehensive guide for legal advocates working with immigrant survivors of
domestic abuse and crime. The manual consists of 14 in-depth chapters on VAWA self-petitioning, adjustment
of status, inadmissibility and waivers, and consular processing; conditional permanent residence, VAWA
cancellation of removal, special immigrant juvenile status, T and U visas, gender-related asylum, and public
benefits. The manual also contains extensive appendices of sample applications and forms, primary source
documents, and community education brochures. 750 pages.
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$150
($100 for
nonprofits)
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FREE GUIDES
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“Strategies for Naturalizing the Most Vulnerable Applicants” NEW
This handbook discusses English exemptions, due consideration, reasonable accommodations, disability
waivers, oath waivers, fee waivers, and expedited processing.
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free
download
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Asylee Eligibility for Resettlement Assistance: A Short Guide - UPDATED 2008
The purpose of this guide is to give service providers the information needed to address the resettlement
needs of asylees. The guide contains crucial and timely information about the benefits and services for which
asylees are eligible, including job placement assistance, English language classes, health screening cash
assistance, social security cards, adjustment of status, travel authorization, petitioning for immediate relatives
and federal student financial aid. The guide may be downloaded free of charge by clicking here.
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free
download
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CLINIC-LAFLA-MRS Trafficking Legal Guide
Chapters 4 and 7 were updated in November, 2006.
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free
download
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Legalization Manual
October 2006
This manual provides a starting point for charitable immigration service providers to begin preparing for
immigration legalization.
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free
download
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Immigration Management Management
January 2008
This manual describes best practices used by many of the country's most experienced
nonprofit immigration programs and managers. The
training curriculum covers program design, case selection criteria, case management
systems, fee schedules, alternative funding sources, financial controls, marketing,
staff training, BIA agency recognition and staff accreditation, and legal representation
ethics.
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free
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An Advocate's Manual for Solving Employment Problems in Louisiana and Mississippi
July, 2006
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free
pdf
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