Traveling to Florida for holiday - name change by deed poll
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his new passport has a chip inside full of information ...such as name changes
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A drug smuggler is not going to get a visa.
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Indeed.
If you are convicted of a crime of moral turpitude, you are ineligible for any visa or admission. The US Government doesn't want you in the country.
... and drug trafficking is a crime of moral turpitude.
Originally Posted by https://fam.state.gov/fam/09FAM/09FAM030203.html
(U) Aliens who have been convicted of, or admit to commission of, certain statutory offenses that involve moral turpitude are ineligible under INA 212(a)(2)(A)(i)(I).
Originally Posted by https://fam.state.gov/fam/09FAM/09FAM030203.html
4) (U) Intentional Distribution of Controlled Substances: The Board of Immigration Appeals has determined that a conviction for the intentional distribution of a controlled substance or a conviction for drug trafficking is a crime involving moral turpitude. A typical drug statute that would constitute a crime involving moral turpitude is “possession with intent to distribute.” In order to be a crime involving moral turpitude, a conviction is required, ...
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... and drug trafficking is a crime of moral turpitude.
I'm not sure what the point of your post was except to highlight that which we and the OP already know!
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Originally Posted by http://www.wisemantriallaw.com/blog/2012/august/what-is-the-difference-between-drug-trafficking-
Smuggling can be termed as trafficking as it does involve exporting or importing of drugs although there need not be the element of selling or earning money from a smuggling activity.
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I've always thought that smuggling can be thought of as trafficking.
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The guy sounds like an ambulance chaser!
My position is that smuggling involves moving goods from place to place while trafficking involves buying and selling, but there may be room for negotiation! It seems a person can do one or the other... or both! Absence a trafficking charge, however, we know only that smuggling was involved.
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My position is that smuggling involves moving goods from place to place while trafficking involves buying and selling, but there may be room for negotiation! It seems a person can do one or the other... or both! Absence a trafficking charge, however, we know only that smuggling was involved.
Ian
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The former has a limit, in practice if not in law, of an amount of at most a few ounces. There is an automatic presumption of dealing if the amount is lbs/kgs.
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