Immigration Violations—Promise of Non-Removal
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DOJ Justice Manual › Title 9: Criminal › 9-73.000 - Immigrant Violations - Passport and VISA › Justice Manual § 9-73.510
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In a criminal case, the United States Attorney should not, as part of a plea agreement or an agreement to testify, or for any other reason, promise an alien that he/she will not be removed, without prior authorization from the Department of Homeland Security and the Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division.
See
JM 9-15.800
and
JM 9-16.020
.
[updated June 2018] [cited in
JM 9-16.020
]
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