### Question
Can you define what undocumented criminal alien means?


### Answer
**Undocumented criminal alien** is defined as the following in *8 U.S.C. § 1252*:

> an alien who—


(A) has been convicted of a felony and sentenced to a term of imprisonment

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1252*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 11-NATIONALITY > SUBCHAPTER II-IMMIGRATION > Part V-Deportation; Adjustment of Status**

