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- USCIS Issues Update on DACA: Accepting DACA Renewal Requests
Feb 14, 2018
On February 14, 2018, USCIS issued the following update on its administration of DACA requests in light of two recent federal court orders: USCIS is not accepting requests from individuals who have never before been granted deferred action under DACA. Due to federal court orders on Jan. 9, 2018 and Feb. 13, 2018, USCIS has resumed accepting requests to renew a grant of deferred action under DACA. The scope of the Feb. 13 preliminary injunction...Read More - Supreme Court Allows Enforcement of Travel Ban 3.0
Dec 7, 2017
On Monday, December 4, 2017, the Supreme Court of the United States issued two orders temporarily allowing the government to enforce the full set of restrictions imposed by President Donald Trump’s September 24 proclamation, commonly referred to as “Travel Ban 3.0.” The ban generally limits the entry into the United States of nationals from the following eight countries: Iran, Libya, Yemen, Somalia, Syria, North Korea, Venezuela and Chad. So what does this mean? Is Travel Ban 3.0 here...Read More - New Sentences for Juvenile Lifers
Oct 19, 2017
Philadelphia Criminal Defense Client L.G. was convicted of first degree murder for a crime committed when he was 17 years old. Client B.H. was convicted of Second Degree Murder for a crime committed when he was 15 years old. Both were sentenced to Life without the possibility of parole, which was the mandatory sentence for juveniles convicted of either First or Second Degree murder. Mr. Santee filed petitions for post-conviction relief on behalf of...Read More - Santee to Teach at NITA Program
Oct 19, 2017
Philadelphia Attorney Mr. Santee has been teaching trial advocacy at Villanova University School of Law since 2003. For six years, he served as Villanova Law’s Assistant Dean for Trial Advocacy Programs. He also served as Head Coach of Villanova Law’s award-winning National Trial Competition Team...Read More