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immigration judge
the Attorney General to act as an administrative judge within the Executive Office for Immigration Review. They are qualified to conduct specified classes of proceedings, including removal proceedings. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services … Review. They are qualified to conduct specified classes of proceedings, including removal proceedings. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
registry date
to have been in the country continuously since June 30, 1948, to qualify. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
voir dire
process of questioning prospective jurors to determine which are qualified (as by freedom from bias) and suited for service on a jury vt voir dired voir dir·ing : to examine in a voir dire proceeding [a motion … voir dire [Anglo-French, to speak the truth] : a formal examination esp. to determine qualification (as of a proposed witness) [the judge admitted the witness's expert testimony after a voir dire by the
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Waiting list
list, a waiting list prepared in service matters by the competent authority is a list of eligible and qualified candidates who in order of merit are placed below the last selected candidate. How it should operate and
office
position of authority [hold an of trust] 2 : a place where business or administration is conducted or services are performed 3 : a special administrative department or unit [ of the district attorney]
special naturalization provisions
to understand the meaning. Other classes of persons who may qualify for special consideration are former U.S. citizens, servicemen, seamen, and employees of organizations promoting U.S. interests abroad. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
legitimated
parents is living, or 2. both of the parents have abandoned the child Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Freedom of a borough
or purchase, and s. 202 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, repeats this enactment, which is, however, qualified by the Honorary Freedom of Boroughs Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 29), in favour of the … favour of the admission to be honorary freemen of persons of distinction and persons who have rendered eminent services to the borough (see now (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), ss.
benefit
3 a : financial help in time of disability, sickness, old age, or unemployment b : payment or service provided for under an annuity, pension plan, or insurance policy see also death benefit c : fringe benefit … extent of the assets in the estate NOTE: The heir obtains the benefit of inventory by having a qualified public officer (as a notary public) make an inventory of the assets in the estate within the time
transit alien
government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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