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Immigrants May Be Fed False Stories to Bolster Asylum Pleas

Date: July 11, 2011

Author: Sam Dolnick

QUOTE: A shadowy industry dedicated to asylum fraud thrives in New York, where many of the country’s asylum claims are filed. Immigrants peddle personal accounts ripped from international headlines, con artists prey on the newly arrived and nonlawyers offer misguided advice.

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Key People:

• Amadou Diallo
• Judge Dana Marks

Key Organizations:

• National Association of Immigration Judges (NAIJ)
• New York Times Company

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    • Principles / Guidelines / Rules / Policy
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• Law & Justice
  • Civil Rights / Equal Protection
    • Fair Trials
      • Evidence / Search & Seizures
  • US specialized court systems (e.g. Military, Foreign Intelligence)

• Social Sciences & Groups
  • Multi-Cultural/Minority Issues
    • Immigrants/Refugees

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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