This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
If they did give you prosecutorial discretion, ask for a confirmation letter. If ICE did NOT use its discretion then there are no changes in your situation. If you are currently in deportation proceedings, your case will move forward and you can continue to fight your case.
To ask for ICE to use prosecutorial discretion, you should send a letter to ICE. This letter should include all the reasons why ICE should not deport you. In addition, you should attach documents that will support what you say in your letter.
Under U.S. immigration law, prosecutorial discretion (PD) refers to the power that U.S. immigration agencies (ICE, as well as U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services or USCIS, and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)) have to discontinue working on a deportation case because it's "low priority." Sometimes it simply ...
In most cases, we will create and mail your Permanent Residence Card (also known as a Green Card) or documentation of asylum to you after the decision by an immigration judge or the BIA granting you lawful permanent resident status or asylum becomes final.
One significant benefit of prosecutorial discretion is its ability to allocate limited resources efficiently. Prosecutors can focus their efforts on cases that have a greater impact on public safety or higher priority (Mesrobian, Carrie, "What is Prosecutorial Discretion?" 2022).