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Non-criminal removal grounds

Non-criminal grounds—overstays, unlawful entry, fraud, public‑charge findings, and national‑security exclusions—are central to the INA’s architecture

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What are the main grounds for removal under INA for non-criminal noncitizens?

The (INA) authorizes removal of noncitizens on multiple non-criminal grounds, principally inadmissibility at entry or adjustment, immigration status violations (including unlawful presence and visa ov...