How Do I Find Precedents in Immigration Laws Under Marriage Fraud?
- 1). Conduct legal research online at FindLaw. Go to lp.FindLaw.com, type in "immigration marriage fraud" into the search box and click "Search." The following search results are a good place to start your research. Another way is to click on "Cases & Codes" and to search for cases, laws and codes at the federal and state level pertaining to immigration laws under marriage fraud.
- 2). Go to your local law library. Law libraries can be found all over the United States but they are mostly located near courthouses and universities. Ask the librarian to help you search for immigration court cases concerning marriage fraud. Most law libraries have subscriptions to legal research tools such as Lexis and Westlaw. Conduct a legal search using these online tools on marriage fraud immigration laws. You may also request printed copies of legal documents to help you in your research.
- 3). Use legal encyclopedias to research precedents in immigration laws under marriage fraud. Legal encyclopedias can be found at most public libraries, university libraries, and law libraries. Two major legal encyclopedias are "American Jurisprudence" and "Corpus Juris Secundum."
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