Ep. 35 - Precedential Decisions from 12/21/20 - 12/27/2020 (crimes of child abuse/neglect/abandonment; conspiracy to commit INA 101(a)(43)(M)(i) agg. fel.; changed country condition motions to reopen; particular social group - nexus and cognizability)

[2:53] Matter of Rivera-Mendoza, 28 I&N Dec. 184 (BIA 2020) 

• Or. Rev. Stat. § 163.545(1); crime of child abuse, child neglect, or child abandonment; INA § 237(a)(2)(E)(i)

[7:31] Rad v. Att’y Gen. U.S., No. 19-1404 (3d Cir. Dec. 21, 2020) 

• aggravated felony; INA §§ 101(a)(43)(M)(i) and 101(a)(43)(U); deceit; $10,000 amount; CAN-SPAM Act; 18 U.S.C. § 1037(a); Chenery doctrine  

[17:26] Mohamed v. Barr, No. 19-3356 (8th Cir. Dec. 23, 2020) 

• motion to reopen; changed country conditions; Somalia; in absentia 

[20:51] Pojoy-De Leon v. Barr, No. 19-1006 (1st Cir. Dec. 21, 2020) 

• asylum; nexus; particular social group; “Guatemalan women” 

[23:36] Ruiz Varela v. Barr, No. 19-1994 (1st Cir. Dec. 23, 2020) 

• withholding of removal; particular social group; “immediate family”; Honduras

[27:26] Minh Nguyen v. Barr, No. 17-72197 (9th Cir. Dec. 21, 2020) 

• asylum; particular social group; drug users; Vietnam; 2008 repatriation agreement 

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