How can prosecutorial discretion affect deportation proceedings?

March 19, 2025 – Lorena Rivas

How Prosecutorial Discretion Affect Deportation Proceedings?

Prosecutorial discretion allows immigration authorities to prioritize certain deportation cases over others. These authorities may choose to close or defer proceedings, considering factors like family ties, community contributions, and humanitarian concerns. This discretion can significantly impact an individual’s immigration status and potential deportation.

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