Sources of law -- Asylum and withholding of removal --Grounds of ineligibility and statutory bars to asylum and withholding of removal -- Protection under the Convention Against Torture -- Hot topics: asylum claims based on gender and gang violence -- Proving the case : burdens, standards, and evidence -- Affirmative asylum procedures --Defensive claims for protection -- Seeking protection at the border --Seeking protection with a removal order -- Detention of asylum seekers -- Legal standards and procedures for children -- Administrative review -- Judicial review -- Benefits for asylum seekers and asylees, and people granted withholding or deferral of removal -- Termination of status -- Adjustment of status -- Related forms of relief.
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