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The 2004 version of this chapter was updated by Linda Tam, Esq. of the East Bay Community Law Center.
2 Homeland Security Act of 2002 § 471, Pub. L. No. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135 (2002).
3 Id.
4 Id.
5 Mailman and Yale-Loehr, “Immigration Functions in the Department of Homeland Security,” 8 Bender’s Immigration
Bulletin 663 (April 2003).
6 Id.
7 BUREAU OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, LEAFLET NO. M-
568, WELCOME TO THE BUREAU OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (2003).
8 Id.
9 Id.
10 Id.
11 Id.
Chapter 10: Immigration 2
I. Basic Immigration Law Concepts and Definitions
A. Alien – An alien is any person who is not a national or citizen of the United
States.12 This includes undocumented and documented individuals, immigrants
and non-immigrants.
B. Immigrants – Immigrants are aliens who seek to enter the United States on a
permanent basis. Every alien seeking entry into the United States is presumed to
be an immigrant, unless an alien can prove he is a non-immigrant.13
C. Non-Immigrants – Non-immigrants are aliens who seek to enter the United
States on a temporary basis and for a specific purpose.14 There are many classes
of non-immigrants.15
D.
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