· 7/1/2001
ROJAS
Citations
- 23 I. & N. Dec. 117
Syllabus
ROJAS, 23 I&N Dec. 117 (BIA 2001) ID 3451 (PDF) A criminal alien who is released from criminal custody after the expiration of the Transition Period Custody Rules is subject to mandatory detention pursuant to section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c) (Supp. V 1999), even if the alien is not immediately taken into custody by the Immigration and Naturalization Service when released from incarceration.
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