8 CFR 208.9 - Procedure for interview before an asylum officer
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Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers
...out this new responsibility fully, additional changes to the regulations have been proposed. First, the Departments propose that under 8 CFR 208.9(f), asylum officers would be required to record the asylum hearing and that a transcript of that recording would be made part of the record when......
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Procedures for Asylum and Withholding of Removal; Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Review
...possibility of persecution or a reasonable possibility of torture, and conduct an evaluation and determination in accordance with 8 CFR 208.9(c), which is consistent with current policy and practice. These proposals aim to provide greater transparency and clarity with regard to fear DHS als......
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Procedures for Asylum and Bars to Asylum Eligibility
...alien child, DHS asylum officers determine in the first instance whether an alien's asylum application should be granted. See 8 CFR 208.9. At the same time, the Act retained for the Attorney General authority over certain individual immigration adjudications, including those related to asyl......
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Immigration: Detention of aliens ordered removed,
...alien and making closing statements. It was also suggested that the panel interview should be modeled after asylum interviews pursuant to 8 CFR 208.9(d). Nothing in the final rule prohibits the representative from speaking and assisting the alien or making a closing statement; however, the ......
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59 cases
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Diaz v. INS, No. Civ. S-83-436 LKK.
...non-appealable, 8 C.F.R. § 208.8(c) (1986), the alien may renew his or her application for asylum in exclusion or deportation hearings. 8 C.F.R. § 208.9 (1986); see also 8 C.F.R. § 208.3(b) (1986). After the exclusion or deportation hearing, the alien may appeal in some circumstances to the......
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Jie Hao v. Powell, No. 08-56421.
...policy to support a claim of unconstitutional policymaking. See Nurse, 226 F.3d at 1002.621 F.3d 951 The plaintiffs' claim under 8 C.F.R. § 208.9 was properly dismissed; it was not a claim for which California law would provide a remedy against a private party. The plaintiffs' claim under A......
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Grace v. Barr, No. 19-5013
...rule, also applies in interviews conducted by USCIS asylum officers in connection with affirmative asylum applications. See 8 C.F.R. § 208.9(a) (stating that USCIS "shall adjudicate" affirmative asylum applications); Guidance 1, J.A. 353 ("[The Guidance] applies to and shall be used to guid......
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Haitian Centers Council, Inc. v. McNary, No. 2023
..."a cruel hoax", he nonetheless denied the injunction. Relying on his prior decision that the right to counsel under 8 U.S.C. § 1362 and 8 C.F.R. § 208.9 is limited to aliens found in the United States, Judge Johnson concluded that "Section 243(h) is similarly unavailable as a source of reli......
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5 books & journal articles
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Telling Truths: How the REAL ID Act's Credibility Provisions Affect Women Asylum Seekers
...or deportation hearings). [73] Id. § 208.4(b)(3). [74] Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 § 208(a), 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a) (2000). [75] 8 C.F.R. § 208.9 (2006). Asylum officers are trained by the Department of State in "international human rights law, nonadversarial interview techniques, a......
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In Re L-a-c-: a Pragmatic Approach to the Burden of Proof and Corroborating Evidence in Asylum Proceedings
...208.2 (2020) (citing jurisdiction of Refugee, Asylum and International Operations (RAIO) of the Immigration and Naturalization Service); 8 C.F.R. § 208.9 (2020) (citing procedures for interviews before an asylum officer). 23. See 8 C.F.R. § 208.2(b) (2020). 24. 8 C.F.R. § 208.13(b) (2020).......
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Just Take My Word for It: Creating a Workable Test to Ensure Reliability in Overseas Document Verification Reports for Asylum Proceedings
...(last updated Mar. 5, 2012). 46. ASYLUM OFFICER BASIC TRAINING COURSE: INTERVIEWING PART I: OVERVIEW, supra note 45, at 5 (quoting 8 C.F.R. § 208.9(b) (2015)). 2016] JUST TAKE MY WORD FOR IT 2149 or she is required to provide—at his or her own expense—an acceptable translator who is fluent ......
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Sites of (mis)translation: the Credible Fear Process in United States Immigration Detention
...their children from Central America.10 The detention center’s modular units for security, 4. 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(1)(A)(iii) (2018). 5. 8 CFR § 208.9(b) (2020) (allowing an attorney or other representative to be present with the asy-lum seeker in the credible fear interview, but as a practica......
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