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Which statement is true regarding the loss of U.S. citizenship for naturalized citizens?
Which statement is true regarding the loss of U.S. citizenship for naturalized citizens?
- Naturalized citizens can be denaturalized for any minor offense.
- Naturalized citizens can lose their citizenship due to a felony conviction alone.
- Naturalized citizens may lose their citizenship without any specific grounds for denaturalization.
- Naturalized citizens can lose their citizenship only through expatriation. (correct)
Under what circumstances might P.C. be denaturalized?
Under what circumstances might P.C. be denaturalized?
- Leaving the United States for more than a year after naturalization.
- Commitment of a crime that does not involve fraud.
- Misrepresentation on the legal permanent residence application. (correct)
- Establishing residency in a foreign country without informing the U.S. government.
What can be concluded if P.C. does not expatriate?
What can be concluded if P.C. does not expatriate?
- P.C. must have committed a crime leading to denaturalization.
- P.C. can potentially lose her citizenship through other means.
- P.C. is guaranteed to keep her U.S. citizenship. (correct)
- P.C. will automatically become a legal resident of another country.
Which scenario would result in P.C.'s denaturalization?
Which scenario would result in P.C.'s denaturalization?
What implication is true about the crimes related to denaturalization?
What implication is true about the crimes related to denaturalization?
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What are the ways a naturalized U.S. citizen can lose their citizenship?
What are the ways a naturalized U.S. citizen can lose their citizenship?
A naturalized U.S. citizen can lose their U.S. citizenship if they voluntarily renounce their citizenship or if they are found to have obtained citizenship through fraud or other illegal means.
What is denaturalization?
What is denaturalization?
Denaturalization is the process of revoking a naturalized U.S. citizen's citizenship due to fraud, misrepresentation, or other illegal acts during the naturalization process.
How can misrepresentation lead to losing citizenship?
How can misrepresentation lead to losing citizenship?
Lying or misrepresenting information on a legal permanent residence application is a reason for denaturalization.
Can committing a crime result in losing citizenship?
Can committing a crime result in losing citizenship?
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Can leaving the United States within a year of becoming a citizen lead to denaturalization?
Can leaving the United States within a year of becoming a citizen lead to denaturalization?
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Study Notes
Naturalized US Citizenship Loss
- Naturalized U.S. citizens can lose their citizenship only if they expatriate or are denaturalized
- Expatriation, misrepresentation on a legal permanent residence application, certain crimes, and leaving the U.S. within one year of naturalization to establish permanent residence elsewhere are all grounds for denaturalization.
Valid Conclusions
- A) If a naturalized citizen (P.C.) loses U.S. citizenship without being denaturalized, they must have expatriated.
- B) If a naturalized citizen (P.C.) does not expatriate, they cannot lose their U.S. citizenship.
- C) If a naturalized citizen (P.C.) is denaturalized, they must have made a misrepresentation on their legal permanent residence application.
- D) If a naturalized citizen (P.C.) has not committed any crimes, they cannot be denaturalized.
- E) A naturalized citizen (P.C.) cannot lose their U.S. citizenship without being denaturalized.
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