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memorandum

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To
["all federal prosecutors"] federal prosecutors
Date
April 28, 1995
Subject
Deportation of Criminal Aliens
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A memorandum directing federal prosecutors to actively and directly become involved in the process of removing criminal aliens from the United States, outlining tools for doing so and establishing a policy that all deportable criminal aliens should be deported absent extraordinary circumstances.

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Document Summary

This legal document outlines the Department of Justice's policy regarding the deportation of criminal aliens, referencing a 1995 memorandum from the Attorney General that directs federal prosecutors to seek deportation unless extraordinary circumstances exist. It also discusses the legal concept of prosecutorial discretion, citing the 1978 Supreme Court case Bordenkircher v. Hayes, and provides legal definitions for terms like 'criminal alien' and offenses leading to deportation.

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