Legal Question in Immigration Law in California

Can a 14 year old apply for imunity on their own or do they need an adult's help

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Asked on 4/25/13, 4:02 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Marlene Hemmings Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law

There is no "immunity" in immigration law. However, if you are referring to the "deferred action" 2 year work permit, then yes, he can apply on his own.

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Answered on 4/25/13, 8:31 am
Marlene Hemmings Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law

Sorry, one follow up. At 14,he cannot work in the United States anyway (the legal working age is 16), so this might not be the best option for him. If he was to be put in Removal, there are other ways to get the case deferred based on prosecutorial discretion.

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Answered on 4/25/13, 8:34 am


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