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· 5/17/2016

Prateek Jain v. Sarika Samantha Wadhawan

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  • holding substantial evidence supported denial of CAT relief where petitioner failed to establish the government tortures “those with gang- related tattoos”
  • finding no government “acquiescence” where “the government actively, albeit not entirely successfully, combats the illegal activities”
  • “A case is not moot when there is some possible remedy, even a partial remedy or one not requested by the plaintiff.”
  • “Salvadoran law prohibits extrajudicial killings and violence, and there is substantial evidence that the government enforces those laws—albeit imperfectly—against both gang members and rogue police officers.”

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