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Federal laws and regulations regarding the admission of non-citizens into the United States, including terms like 'inadmissible' and 'removable'.
without inspection can be a federal criminal offense in specific circumstances: improper entry between ports of entry is criminalized under 8 U.S.C. §1325 and can carry misdemeanor penalties for a fir...
Being present in the United States without lawful immigration status is, in most cases, a civil violation—not a crime—and therefore does not by itself subject a person to criminal prosecution . That s...
makes it a federal crime to enter, attempt to enter, or be found in the after having been denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed — subject to narrow exceptions such as express prior consent ...