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“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”

- Preamble of the United States Constitution, ratified in 1788.

he United States Constitution guarantees the rights of due process to all persons involved in legal proceedings in this country. Even as a non-citizen you have the right and opportunity to have your case heard in an immigration court. Depending on your circumstances, there are different defenses available to you. Some examples are:

1. Voluntary Departure

2. Cancellation of Removal

3. Political Asylum

4. Withholding of deportation

5. Waivers

6. Nunc Pro Tunc Permission to reapply

7. Estopple

8. Collateral attack on previous deportation order

9. Deferred Action

10. Appeal

11. Private legislation

Even though there are many ways to defend against deportation, the best way is to not get into this situation. Legal entry, properly prepared paperwork, and adherence to the laws of the United States are the best defenses against deportation. Those of you who think you are not deportable because you have a green card&think again. EVERY non-U.S. citizen can be deported under certain circumstances. Our job is to make you aware of your rights and possibilities.