Matter of Alvarado, 26 I&N Dec. 895 (BIA 2016) - (1) The generic definition of “perjury” in section 101(a)(43)(S) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(S) (2012), requires that an offender make a material... Read More

Matter of Alvarado, 27 I&N Dec. 27 (BIA 2017) - The persecutor bar in section 241(b)(3)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(B)(i) (2012), applies to an alien who assists or otherwise participates in the persecution... Read More