■  Alien Smuggling Los Angeles Attorney

Are you searching for a defense lawyer that can defend you rights?

Have you been accused of illegally entering a country without the right papers? Stop worrying! It will not help you. The only solution to your problem is to consult a good defense lawyer. An experienced defense lawyer like Attorney Kenneth H. Lewis who is based in California can protect and explain your rights. He has a broad knowledge on legal issues regarding alien smuggling also known as “human smuggling”.

What is alien smuggling?

Alien smuggling is different from human trafficking which involves force or exploitation of human for sexual work etc, while alien smuggling is generally voluntary. It means a person from another country try to illegally enter a certain territory with out a necessary passport. This is common in the border of US and Mexico.

Reasons why they do it

There are different kinds of reasons why individuals want to live in a different country. Because of oppressed life they desire to raise their standard of living from other countries. In order to have a job, foreigner must apply for a work permit. Example a work permit is required for foreign workers to be employed in the US, which is difficult to accomplish. Some reasons why individuals enter illegally to the U.S. include a desire to be reunited with their family or as refugee, seeking political freedom. Majority of immigrants that qualify themselves to alien smuggling, or human smuggling, basically wants to improve their poor situations.

Illegal crossers

Persons who desire to cross a border pays the price of smuggling that can range from hundreds of dollars or even more per individual. When illegal immigrants try to cross the border their lives are also at danger. On a research based on illegal alien, it is estimated that human smugglers make almost $10 billion annually. The most popular destination for alien or human smuggling is the United States. Illegal immigrants who cross the border line of US and Mexico through the Desert Mountains are usually guided by an individual who is usually referred to as a” coyote.”

The guide

A “coyote” has a talent in memorizing about different paths to take to get across the border and knows the kinds of tricks for trades. Coyotes work independently or dependently to a bigger organizations or syndicates just to earn money. The way of paying human smugglers may be made before or after the immigrant trying to cross the border has successfully reaches their final destination. Other alien smugglers make ways to earn money from getting illegal immigrants across the border because they know that it is a growing business. Some smugglers do this as a part-time job to add extra income.

If you are accused of alien smuggling, it is a great idea to consult a lawyer right away to help you in defending you case. Kenneth H. Lewis law firm welcomes you to the right place where you can obtain your freedom. Your rights should be protected at all times. Attorney Kenneth H. Lewis is available to serve you 24 hours in a day. Call 213-624-4904 today for free consultations.