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In re Ding

49 Cited authorities

  1. Taylor v. United States

    495 U.S. 575 (1990)   Cited 5,241 times   27 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the term "burglary" as used in the Armed Career Criminal Act was to be given its "generic, contemporary meaning" to avoid a scenario in which "a person ... would, or would not, receive a sentence enhancement based on exactly the same conduct, depending on whether the State of his prior conviction happened to call that conduct ‘burglary’ "

  2. Nijhawan v. Holder

    557 U.S. 29 (2009)   Cited 583 times   17 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a statute requires "a circumstance-specific approach" where it refers to "conduct involved 'in' the commission of the offense of conviction, rather than to the elements of the offense"

  3. Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions

    137 S. Ct. 1562 (2017)   Cited 170 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts may "look to state criminal codes for additional evidence about the generic meaning of sexual abuse of a minor"

  4. Torres v. Lynch

    578 U.S. 452 (2016)   Cited 145 times
    Holding an aggravated felony conviction renders an alien ineligible for cancellation of removal

  5. White v. Scibana

    390 F.3d 997 (7th Cir. 2004)   Cited 239 times
    Noting the “general rule ... that identical words used in different parts of the same statute are presumed to have the same meaning”

  6. Atlantic Cleaners Dyers v. U.S.

    286 U.S. 427 (1932)   Cited 481 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the presumption of uniformity gives way “[w]here the subject-matter to which the words refer is not the same in the several places where they are used”

  7. Familia Rosario v. Holder

    655 F.3d 739 (7th Cir. 2011)   Cited 10 times   1 Legal Analyses

    No. 10–3433. 2011-08-24 Manuel de Jesus FAMILIA ROSARIO, Petitioner,v.Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. Garrett A. Levin (argued), Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, Charles Roth, Attorney, National Immigrant Justice Center, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.Genevieve Holm, Sabatino F. Leo (argued), OIL, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent. Before BAUER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges

  8. Kepilino v. Gonzales

    454 F.3d 1057 (9th Cir. 2006)   Cited 14 times
    Holding that "prostitution" in an Hawaii statute is broader than "prostitution" in the federal statute

  9. Prus v. Holder

    660 F.3d 144 (2d Cir. 2011)   Cited 9 times
    Finding that promoting prostitution did not constitute an aggravated felony because "N.Y. Penal Law § 230.25 punishes conduct that does not involve a 'prostitution business' as the term prostitution is used in the INA"

  10. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,394 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status

  11. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,746 times   66 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

  12. Section 1227 - Deportable aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1227   Cited 7,912 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Granting this discretion to the Attorney General

  13. Section 2421 - Transportation generally

    18 U.S.C. § 2421   Cited 1,295 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Providing for sentences of "not more than 10 years"

  14. Section 43.02 - Prostitution

    Tex. Pen. Code § 43.02   Cited 168 times
    Defining prostitution

  15. Section 230.00 - Prostitution

    N.Y. Penal Law § 230.00   Cited 90 times

    A person is guilty of prostitution when such person engages or agrees or offers to engage in sexual conduct with another person in return for a fee. Prostitution is a class B Misdemeanor. N.Y. Penal Law § 230.00

  16. Section 5902 - Prostitution and related offenses

    18 Pa. C.S. § 5902   Cited 91 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Defining "promoting prostitution" as, among other things, "owning * * * a house of prostitution," "procuring an inmate for a house of prostitution" and "inducing or otherwise intentionally causing another to become or remain a prostitute"

  17. Section 1328 - Importation of alien for immoral purpose

    8 U.S.C. § 1328   Cited 70 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Criminalizing the importation of aliens for an immoral purpose

  18. Section 167.007 - Prostitution

    ORS § 167.007   Cited 67 times
    Defining prostitution

  19. Section 2C:34-1 - Prostitution and related offenses

    N.J. Stat. § 2C:34-1   Cited 48 times
    Allowing enhanced penalties only for promoting prostitution under subsection 1(b), but not for engaging in prostitution under subsection 1

  20. Section 40.24 - Prostitution and commercialized vice

    22 C.F.R. § 40.24   Cited 3 times

    (a)Activities within 10 years preceding visa application. An alien shall be ineligible under INA 212(a)(2)(D) only if- (1) The alien is coming to the United States solely, principally, or incidentally to engage in prostitution, or has engaged in prostitution, or the alien directly or indirectly procures or attempts to procure, or procured or attempted to procure or to import prostitutes or persons for the purposes of prostitution, or receives or received, in whole or in part, the proceeds of prostitution;