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                    [ArticleID] => 1529627
                    [Title] => No fraud waiver needed, despite fraud
                    [Summary] => 

Ordinarily, when a person commits fraud or makes a misrepresentation in connection with applying for an immigration benefit, the person is required to file a fraud waiver (Form I – 601). However, in some cases, even when a person does make a misrepresentation, a fraud waiver may not necessarily be required.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1244641 [Title] => Alien not ‘guilty’ for consultant’s immigration fraud [Summary] =>

Some people, desperate for a better future in America, rely on the help of unscrupulous immigration consultants, who promise to “solve” the person’s immigration problem, secure them a work authorization, get them a green card, or the like.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 774136 [Title] => Are you guilty of fraud? [Summary] =>

Many people have their cases denied because they committed fraud.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 385099 [Title] => Innocuous mistake [Summary] => In case there is material misrepresentation in the certificate of candidacy of an aspirant for an elective position, the Comelec is authorized to deny due course or to cancel such certification upon the filing of a petition by any person pursuant to the provision of Section 78 in relation to Section 74 of the Omnibus Election Code. [DatePublished] => 2007-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383329 [Title] => Are you guilty of fraud? [Summary] => Many people have their cases denied because they committed fraud. The main law prohibiting visa fraud or misrepresentation is Section 212(a)(6)(C), which states:
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 170731 [Title] => Did you really make a misrepresentation? [Summary] => Many people find themselves facing a lifetime ban from entering the US (or getting a green card) because they were accused by the INS or Embassy of visa fraud. While in some cases, a person truly did commit fraud, there may be some special cases or circumstances where the person’s actions or misrepresentations do not amount to the legal definition of fraud.

The main law prohibiting visa fraud or misrepresentation is Section 212(a)(6)(C), which states:
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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