The Trump administration is taking steps to expand the “good moral character” test for U.S. citizenship. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that officers will be told to give more ...

The Trump administration is moving to expand scrutiny of immigrants’ “good moral character” when deciding on citizenship applications. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced officers will ...

A U.S. immigrant may feel that receiving a green card (permanent residence) is the end goal of their immigration journey. However, if a permanent resident plans to become a U.S. citizen, he or she ...

In recent years, interest in moral character has grown, as has its role in promoting ethical behavior within organizations. Yet we know little about the ways moral character manifests in observable ...

Leading with character requires moral courage, a core value that is difficult to clearly define. It’s often said that moral courage is doing the right thing when no one is looking. I don’t agree with ...

New York City requires a showing of "good moral character" to be issued a rifle and shotgun permit. In Srour v. New York City (2023), the Southern District of New York enjoined the enforcement of the ...

Have you ever wondered just what it is that makes you, you? If all of your memories were to fade away, would your identity dissolve along with them? Would friends and family no longer perceive you to ...

A Colombian immigrant studies ahead of her citizenship exam at a USCIS office in New York City on May 30, 2013. Credit - John Moore—Getty Images The Trump Administration is introducing more stringent ...