BPA BPA Immigration Law and Policy 2

Question 1

What is 'voluntary return' (also called voluntary departure) in immigration enforcement?

Accepted Answer

An individual agrees to leave the country without a formal removal order

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An individual is forcibly removed by agents on a government flight

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An individual is granted temporary protected status

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An individual is paroled into the U.S. pending a hearing

Question 2

Which document authorizes a non-citizen to live and work permanently in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Lawful Permanent Resident Card (Green Card)

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B-2 Tourist Visa

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Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record

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Employment Authorization Document (EAD)

Question 3

What does the term 'parole' mean in U.S. immigration law?

Accepted Answer

Permission for an otherwise inadmissible individual to enter the U.S. temporarily for urgent reasons

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Release from prison after serving a sentence

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A formal grant of U.S. citizenship

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Transfer of custody to a local law enforcement agency

Question 4

What is the 'credible fear' standard in asylum law?

Accepted Answer

The applicant must show a significant possibility of establishing eligibility for asylum

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The applicant must prove persecution is 100% certain

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The applicant must have a sponsor in the U.S.

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The applicant must have previously applied in another country

Question 5

Under which law is the U.S. Border Patrol primarily authorized to enforce immigration laws?

Accepted Answer

The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) of 1952, as amended

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The Homeland Security Act of 2002

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The USA PATRIOT Act of 2001

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The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Question 6

Which form is used by Border Patrol to document the apprehension of an individual who entered the U.S. illegally?

Accepted Answer

Form I-213

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Form I-9

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Form I-485

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Form DS-160