Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(42)(A) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(1) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(b)(1) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(b)(1)(A) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(b)(1)(B) 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3) 8 U.S.C. § 1252(b)(4)(B) Code of Federal Regulations 8 C.F.R. § 208.13 8 C.F.R. § 208.13(b)(1) 8 C.F.R. § 208.13(b)(2) 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(c)(2) 8 C.F.R. § 1208.13(b)(1) Supreme Court 547 U.S. 183, 186 Circuit Courts 899 F.2d 304, 312 31 F.3d 847, 852-854 37 F.3d 185, 188 79 F.3d 908, 912 156 F.3d 743, 747 220 F.3d 1085, 1090 257 F.3d 1262, 1284-1292 358 F.3d 118, 126-128 366 F.3d 532, 538 369 F.3d 1239, 1242 386 F.3d 1022, 1027 388 F.3d 814, 818-819 401 F.3d 1282, 1286-1287 412 F.3d 391, 396 448 F.3d 1229, 1236-1243 449 F.3d 1307, 1312 463 F.3d 1228, 1233 476 F.3d 738, 754-755 477 F.3d 113, 121 500 F.3d 1315, 1326 525 F.3d 999, 1006-1013