Immigration Law
What is one type of immigration?
Family-based, employment-based, refugees/asylees
What is one right you have in the Constitution
Many answers
Where do Carol and Sara go to law school?
University of Minnesota Law School
How long is at-will employment?
Indefinite
What is one difference between a civil and criminal case?
Lots of answers
What is one pathway to citizenship?
Birthright, acquisition, derivation, naturalization
With your consent; plain view; emergency; lawful arrest; cars or school (in certain situations)
How long is law school?
3 years
At what rate must overtime hours be paid?
1.5x the regular rate
What is the highest court in the land?
The Supreme Court
Name one agency that enforces citizenship laws
DHS, ICE, USCIS, CBP
How do you invoke your right to silence?
Verbalize it
Name one exam that lawyers take before they can practice law
LSAT, MPRE, Bar Exam
Name one type of question that employers are prohibited from asking you.
About protected class (race, religion, pregnancy, marital status, age, etc.)
Questions related to disability that are not essential to the job function
What is one area of law that federal courts have jurisdiction over?
Immigration, bankruptcy, copyright, discrimination, etc.
What is one of the immigration restrictions in the Immigration and Nationality Act
Number of visas per country, who can enter, how to become a citizen
Name a piece information you should disclose before invoking your right to silence.
Name
Date of Birth
What did Carol or Sara study in undergrad before law school?
Carol: history and political science
Sara: political science and economics
More power collectively
Ability to strike
Union negotiates contracts
Can lead to higher wages, better benefits, improved working conditions, etc.
Name one United States Supreme Court Justice
What is the difference between a refugee and an asylee?
Both have fled their country for fear of prosecution but asylees are already in the US or at a port of entry while refugees are not
Stay aware; Tell them you are using your right to an attorney and right to remain silent; Ask if you are free to leave; Never consent to a search; Do what it takes to get home safely
What is one class first year law students take?
Torts, Con Law, Crim Law, Property, Civ Pro, Contracts, LRW
Until what time can minors under age 16 work during the school year?
7pm
What circuit is Minnesota in?
8th Circuit