Tag Archives: USCBP

U.S. Customs FOIA Office FAQs
On May 7, 2014, JCS Immigration and Visa Law Office, an immigration attorney’s office in Los Angeles, CA obtained information on frequently asked questions about U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)’s FOIA Office. We have included these FAQs below for your convenience. The Freedom of Information Act allows citizens and non-citizens to request information about […]

CBP Short-Term Detention Conditions Survey!
Los Angeles based Immigration attorney’s office, JCS Immigration and Visa, has learned of a survey being conducted by the Legal Action Center of the American Immigration Council. The survey is interested in anyone experience in the short-term CBP detention along the U.S.-Mexico border. If you or anyone you know have complained of mistreatment including abuse, […]

Customs and Border Protection to Recognize Same-Sex Couples
JCS Immigration and Visa Law Office, a Los Angeles Immigration lawyer’s office has been notified from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of new changes to how U.S. Customs and Border Protection recognizes same-sex couples. The newly revised regulation broadens the definition of “family” to include long-term same-sex couples and domestic partners. Foster children, stepchildren, […]