by Elina Santana | Feb 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
DACA, an acronym for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is a policy that protects around 800,000 young people known as “Dreamers” who entered the United States unlawfully as children. The program does not grant them official legal status or a pathway to...
by Elina Santana | Jan 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Two-thousand-twenty-two was a year full of challenges and changes from the policies that were implemented in the previous presidential administration. 2022 was really the opportunity to see what the Biden administration had planned, and the changes implemented. Here...
by Elina Santana | Oct 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
In recognition of the severity of the crimes associated with domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994 as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The 1994 bill was a...
by Elina Santana | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
The lives of most divorcees change once a marriage ends and the divorce is finalized. However, if you are not a United States citizen, going through a divorce as an immigrant in the United States can provide several challenges, including challenges to your immigration...
by Elina Santana | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The United States is seeing a rise in apprehensions of unaccompanied migrant children, most from Central America, along its southern border. The U.S. has been preparing for a potential spike in migrant children crossing the southern border without their parents and...