Grounds of Inadmissibility C540 Unit 3

Question 1

Prostitution - (2D1)

Answer 1

• coming to the U.S. to engage in prostitution
• or within last 10 years engaged in at least 2 acts of prostitution

Question 2

Procures Prostitution/Proceeds of Prostitution - (2D2)

Answer 2

Within last 10 years involved in obtaining prostitutes for others or received money from prostitution

Question 3

Unlawful Commercialized Vice - (2D3)

Answer 3

Other unlawful immoral activities for profit (e.g., illegal gambling)

Question 4

What is a possession by a minor (under 18) is considered juvenile delinquency (not a conviction) and will not support a controlled substance inadmissibility charge?

Answer 4

Juveniles

Question 5

If the alien admits to the elements of a controlled substance violation in another country, there must be a law prohibiting the controlled substance in the country where the alien admits the conduct took place.

Answer 5

Admissions

Question 6

Under multiple convictions, aliens are inadmissible if…

Answer 6

2 or more convictions of any kind and total sentence recieved for all crimes is 5+ years

Question 7

An alien is not inadmissible for false claim to
U.S. citizenship if:

Answer 7

1. Both parents are USCs by birth or naturalization; and
2. Before the age of 16, the alien permanently lived in the U.S.; and
3. The alien reasonably believed they were a
   USC.

Question 8

To support a 212(a)(6)(E) alien smuggling charge, there are two necessary elements:

Answer 8

1. Knowledge of the smuggled alien’s status
2. Intent to violate the law by assisting with an illegal entry