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Executive Office for Immigration Review Virtual Law Library, BIA Precedent Decision Chart
Organized by case law topics. (regularly updated)
Statutes and Regulations
- Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) -- http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7...
- Public Laws Amending the INA -- http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7...
- Title 8 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) -- http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7...
- Other Codes of Federal Regulation -- http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7...
Internal Policies and Procedures
- USCIS's Affirmative Asylum Procedures Manual (2007) -- https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/USCIS/Humanitarian/Refugees%20...
- Office of the Chief Immigration Judge Policy Memoranda -- http://www.usdoj.gov/eoir/efoia/ocij/OPPMLG2.htm
- Immigration Judge Bench Book -- https://www.justice.gov/eoir/archived-resources
- BIA Practice Manual -- http://www.usdoj.gov/eoir/vll/qapracmanual/apptmtn4.htm
Case Law
- Published Decisions: Federal Cases - Each Federal Court has its own website and its opinions can be accessed via the website.
- Unpublished decisions are behind a paywall through Lexis-Nexis
U.S. Supreme Court cases can be found at:
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/