09 Mar 2012

BIA on divisibility: Matter of Lanferman, ID 3744, 25 I&N Dec. 721 (BIA 2012)

Matter of Lanferman, ID 3744, 25 I&N Dec. 721 (BIA 2012) - A criminal statute is divisible, regardless of its structure, if, based on the elements of the offense, some but not all violations of the statute give rise to grounds for removal or ineligibility for relief.