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deportable alien

fraud or misrepresentation or entered legally but subsequently violated the terms of his or her nonimmigrant classification or status. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

civil death

civil death : the status of a living person equivalent in its legal consequences to natural death ;specif : deprivation of certain civil

conditional residence visa

have been married for less than two years when your husband or wife (spouse) gets lawful permanent resident status (gets a green card), then your spouse gets residence on a conditional basis. After two years you and

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conversion

and owner of the real property, having the rights and being subject to the liabilities that attend that status. In the case of a will in which a property owner authorizes the sale of real property and

corporation

investment, exchange, or lending of moneyed capital municipal corporation : a political unit created or otherwise given corporate status (as by a charter) by a superior governing authority (as a state) and endowed with powers of local

crime of violence

a person or property NOTE: A record of crimes of violence is used esp. to determine career offender status under federal sentencing guidelines.

de-immobilize

-iz·ing : to free from immobilization ;specif : to return (a component part of immovable property) to the status of movable property (as by detachment or removal) de-im·mo·bi·li·za·tion [-mō-bə-lə-zā-shən, -lī-] n

declaration

policy 4 : a statement creating or giving notice of the creation of a legal entity, relationship, or status ;also : the instrument embodying such a statement declaration of condominium : a declaration of the creation of

decriminalize

decriminalize -ized -iz·ing : to remove or reduce the criminal classification or status of de·crim·i·nal·iza·tion [dē-kri-mən-l-ə-zā-shən] n

department of homeland security (dhs)

permission to work in the U.S., the issuance of extensions of stay, change or adjustment of an applicant's status while the applicant is in the U.S, and more. CBP is responsible for admission of all travelers seeking

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