Immigration Consequences Manual

	Title Page, Table of Contents, and Preface
	Chapter 1: Overview
	Chapter 2: Determining Your Client's Citizenship and Immigration Status
	Chapter 3: Criminal Grounds of Removal
	Chapter 4: Conviction and Sentence for Immigration Purposes
	Chapter 5: Determining Possible Immigration Consequences Based on Your Client's Immigration Status
	Chapter 6: Options for Minimizing Adverse Immigration Consequences
	Chapter 7: Procedures Related to Removal
	Chapter 8: State Post-Conviction Relief
	Appendix A: Selected Immigration Consequences of North Carolina Offenses
	Appendix B: Legal Resources for Indigent Defense Attorneys and Noncitizen Clients in North Carolina (revised April 2008)
	Summary Checklist