Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(42) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(b)(2)(A)(i) 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(B)(i) 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(B)(i) Code of Federal Regulations 8 C.F.R. § 1208.16(c) Supreme Court 508 U.S. 439, 460 Circuit Courts 409 F.3d 804 469 F.3d 53, 55 497 F.3d 201 500 F.3d 93, 98 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 28(j)