Gulfport Deportation Lawyers

Find the right Deportation attorney in Gulfport, MS

Both legal and illegal immigrants may be subject to deportation for a variety of circumstances from Gulfport Mississippi.

Typical Reasons for Removal from Gulfport Mississippi

A growing trend is that people are being deported or removed after an arrest or conviction from a criminal charge not related to their citizenship status. Many times, people are also deported or removed for merely being in the United States illegally. If you are facing deportation from Gulfport MS, you should read about your rights.

Crimes May Result in Deportation from Gulfport MS

Legal and illegal immigrants alike face possible deportation for some felonies in Gulfport, MS.

Violent felonies and most criminal drug charges can result in deportation or removal. In addition, there are some minor crimes that can lead to deportation removal, such as fraud or theft, because these crimes indicate moral turpitude. However, all is not lost if you have been deported or removed from the United States. In many cases, deportation or removal is contestable.

If you have resided in the U.S. for over 7 years, or if you are seeking asylum in the country, you may be able to avoid deportation or removal. Furthermore, some cities and states have enacted so-called safe harbor laws. These laws stop officials from reporting persons to Immigration and Customs Enforcement so long as federal law does not mandate disclosure. After completing an online LegalMatch.com intake report, Gulfport MS Deportation lawyers will go over your situation and provide you a plan of action.

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Life in Gulfport

Gulfport is located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of over 71,000, it is the co-county seat of Harrison County, alongside the city of Biloxi. The city was incorporated in 1898 and had its beginnings as a port and lumber city. It contains over 6 miles of man made white-sand beaches by the Gulf of Mexico.

Gulfport is a residential city that also boasts a strong economic center of industry. The Gulfport Main Street Association oversees the development of the downtown area. The city is home to several companies as well as the U.S. Navy Seabees. Notable residents have included NFL quarterback Brett Favre and linebacker Rod Davis.

The city's Leisure Services offer a variety of community-centered activities at its many parks and recreation centers. Other popular places to visit are the Gulf Islands Water Park and the Gulfport Sportsplex, which attracts many sports tourists. Every year the city hosts what is known as the "World's Largest Fishing Rodeo".

Gulfport has survived a great deal of damage from hurricanes, including Hurricane Camille in 1969 and more recently Hurricane Katrina. The state of Mississippi has issued a Hurricane Katrina Disaster Training Manual for those who have been affected, including Gulfport lawyers. Lawyers in Gulfport, Mississippi have contributed greatly to the rebuilding of the city.

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