Pennsylvania Immigration Law Overview

Hello! In Texas:
*. Federal Immigration Laws apply.
*. Texas Senate Bill * allows law enforcement to ask about immigration status during a lawful detention.
*. The "Show Me Your Papers" law requires local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
Please consult with an immigration attorney for detailed advice.

Hello! In Pennsylvania:
*. Federal Immigration Laws apply.
*. Employers must use E-Verify for new employees.
*. Law enforcement can't stop individuals solely to determine immigration status.
Please consult with an immigration lawyer for more detailed advice.

To apply for PCRA (Post Conviction Relief Act) in Pennsylvania:
*. File a petition with the court that tried your case.
*. The petition must be filed within 1 year of your sentence becoming final.
*. You'll need to demonstrate a constitutional violation affecting your trial's fairness.
Consult with a lawyer for assistance.