Removal proceedings
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Removal proceedings are administrative proceeding
s to determine an individual's removability
under United States immigration law. Removal proceedings are typically conducted in Immigration Court (the Executive Office for Immigration Review
) by an immigration judge.
Administrative proceeding
An administrative proceeding is a non-judicial determination of fault or wrong-doing and may include, in some cases, penalties of various forms. They are typically conducted by government or military institutions....
s to determine an individual's removability
Deportation
Deportation means the expulsion of a person or group of people from a place or country. Today it often refers to the expulsion of foreign nationals whereas the expulsion of nationals is called banishment, exile, or penal transportation...
under United States immigration law. Removal proceedings are typically conducted in Immigration Court (the Executive Office for Immigration Review
Executive Office for Immigration Review
The Executive Office for Immigration Review is an office of the United States Department of Justice and is responsible for adjudicating immigration cases in the United States. The EOIR oversees immigration courts in the United States through the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge...
) by an immigration judge.