Victims of specified criminal activity can seek immigration benefits for cooperating and being helpful with the investigating and prosecuting the criminals. The following are the listed crimes for U visa:
Certification from the court, law enforcement officials is the initial procedure.
Many state laws do not have crimes in the same name as designated by the immigration law. If the elements of criminal activity are similar the state law enforcement officials and the Court should be able to certify the request even if the criminal activity is named differently.
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