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Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude: The Categorical Approach in Immigration Law

By Meri S. Ponist |

Why CIMT Analysis Is So Important Few areas of immigration law create as much confusion as crimes involving moral turpitude, commonly called CIMTs. The phrase sounds moralistic and old-fashioned, and in many ways it is. Yet it remains deeply consequential in modern immigration practice. A CIMT finding can affect admissibility, deportability, eligibility for relief,… Read More »

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