Attorney Michael Gahagan spoke with Charisse Gibson of WWL-TV New Orleans about recent immigration-related developments involving a New Orleans police recruit who was detained by ICE.
During the interview, Michael answers several questions about immigration status, eligibility to work in law enforcement, Social Security numbers, and how different legal statuses work before citizenship.
Topics discussed include:
- Why a police recruit could be detained by ICE
- The different types of legal immigration status
- Whether non-citizens can work in law enforcement
- Social Security number eligibility
- The naturalization and citizenship process