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Citations

• 20 I. & N. Dec. 418

Syllabus

K-, 20 I&N Dec. 418 (BIA 1991) ID 3163 (PDF) The language of section515(a)(2) of the Immigration Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-649, 104 Stat.4978, 5053 (enacted Nov. 29, 1990), amending section 243(h)(2) of theImmigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h)(2) (1988), expresslystates that an alien convicted of an aggravated felony shall be consideredto have committed a \particularly serious crime\ for purposesof section 243(h)(2)(B), thereby obviating the need for a case-by-casedetermination of this question, but does not alter the conclusion in Matterof Carballe, 19 I&N Dec. 357 (BIA 1986), modified on other grounds,Matter of Gonzalez, 19 I&N Dec. 682 (BIA 1988), that under section243(h)(2)(B)all aliens convicted of \particularly serious crimes\ necessarilyconstitute a \danger to the community.\ Matter of U-M-, 20 I&NDec. 3152 (BIA 1991), aff'd, 989 F.2d 1085 (9th Cir. 1993) Matter ofGonzalez, supra Matter of Garcia-Garrocho, 19 I&N Dec. 423 (BIA 1986),modified on other grounds, Matter of Gonzalez, supra and Matter of Carballe,supra, clarified.