Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Subject to deportation.
- adjective Punishable by deportation.
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- adjective Able to be
deported .
Etymologies
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Examples
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If an immigration judge has found that you are properly removable or deportable from the United States we can help you.
A Young Immigration Lawyer Tells Us What Floats His Boat! 2008
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If an immigration judge has found that you are properly removable or deportable from the United States we can help you.
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If an immigration judge has found that you are properly removable or deportable from the United States we can help you.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » A Young Immigration Lawyer Tells Us What Floats His Boat! 2008
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And there's a memo from J. Edgar Hoover to the head of the Miami FBI office that suggests that if Lennon could be arrested on possession of narcotics charges he would become more immediately deportable.
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The FBI proposed that "Lennon should be arrested, if at all possible, on possession of narcotics charges" - I'm quoting now from one of the documents "which would make him more immediately deportable."
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Indeed, more than half of them have never been convicted of any crime, and those charged as being deportable based on a crime generally have non-violent or minor offenses.
End ICE Abuse: The Tragic Costs of Immigration Detention End ICE Abuse 2011
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Guilty pleas to two marijuana possession offenses make an immigrant deportable, a public housing resident subject to eviction, and a college student ineligible for financial aid.
Jesse Levine: It's Not Just a Ticket: The Marijuana Possession "Infraction" Jesse Levine 2010
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The FBI proposed that "Lennon should be arrested, if at all possible, on possession of narcotics charges" - I'm quoting now from one of the documents "which would make him more immediately deportable."
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And there's a memo from J. Edgar Hoover to the head of the Miami FBI office that suggests that if Lennon could be arrested on possession of narcotics charges he would become more immediately deportable.
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The FBI proposed that "Lennon should be arrested, if at all possible, on possession of narcotics charges" - I'm quoting now from one of the documents "which would make him more immediately deportable."
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