18 U.S.C. Sec. 1015(A) Making a False Statement in an Immigration Document — Elements consists of four elements of criminal liability for a person who knowingly and willfully makes a false statement in an immigration document. The four elements are as follows: 1. The person must make a false statement; 2. The statement must be in any application, petition, affidavit, or other document; 3. The statement must be used for the purpose of obtaining a benefit or privilege under the immigration laws; and 4. The person must have knowledge that the statement is false. If any of these elements are not met, then the person cannot be liable for 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1015(A) Making a False Statement in an Immigration Document.
18 U.S.C. Sec. 1015(A) Making a False Statement in an Immigration Document — Elements consists of four elements of criminal liability for a person who knowingly and willfully makes a false statement in an immigration document. The four elements are as follows: 1. The person must make a false statement; 2. The statement must be in any application, petition, affidavit, or other document; 3. The statement must be used for the purpose of obtaining a benefit or privilege under the immigration laws; and 4. The person must have knowledge that the statement is false. If any of these elements are not met, then the person cannot be liable for 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1015(A) Making a False Statement in an Immigration Document.