21.   Sharif had become familiar with the city during his deportation hearings in El Paso, just across the Rio Grande.

22.   Six-year-old Sargis Yessayan knows nothing of visas, green cards or deportation hearings.

23.   State Department officials said Friday that they would return Constant to Haiti once he had gone through his deportation hearings.

24.   The deportation hearing for Aleksey Motovich Yakhkind, scheduled in Boston Tuesday, was postponed for a week to give him time to find a lawyer.

25.   The idea is to hold deportation hearings in state prisons before inmates are released rather than afterward in immigration courts.

26.   The government has argued that opening the deportation hearings could compromise its investigation of terrorist activity.

27.   The new regulations allow INS to hold an immediate deportation hearing at the airport or other port of entry.

28.   The program never found DiCarlo a job because he said he wanted to be self-employed, testified Edwin Lasecki of the U.S. Marshals Service at a deportation hearing.

29.   The U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco Wednesday declared unconstitutional a law that allowed the government to lock up without bail legal immigrants awaiting deportation hearings.

30.   Then, a separate deportation hearing before an immigration judge would have to occur before Demjanjuk could be forcibly removed from the United States.