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DHS biometric policy for detained noncitizens

Federal Court Blocks DHS Policy Restricting Biometrics for Detained Immigrants

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A federal district court has temporarily blocked a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy that prevented many detained noncitizens from completing required biometric procedures for pending immigration applications. On October 7, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order in J.Z. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, staying the

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U Visa for Indian and South Asian victims of crime

The U Visa: A Humanitarian Shield and Legal Pathway for Crime Victims in the United States

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Introduction: Protection Rooted in Law Victims of serious crimes often face a terrible dilemma—report the crime and risk exposure due to immigration status, or remain silent and vulnerable. Recognizing the importance of encouraging undocumented immigrants and noncitizens to assist in law enforcement efforts, Congress created the U Non-immigrant Visa (U visa) through the Victims of

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