Asylum Module 6: Procedures

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This module covers the relevant agencies involved in the process and describes asylum procedures, from the affirmative asylum proceedings that apply before USCIS to the defensive asylum proceedings that take place before the Immigration Courts.   

Faculty:

  • Victoria Neilson (ML), AILA Asylum and Refugee Committee Co-Chair, Pleasantville, NY  
  • Breanna Cary, Publications Committee Chair, Edmond, OK 
  • Edna Yang, Austin, TX 

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601 Overview of the Asylum Process and Explanation of Affirmative vs. Defensive Procedures (Video)
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601 Quiz
1 Question  |  Unlimited attempts  |  1/1 points to pass
1 Question  |  Unlimited attempts  |  1/1 points to pass
Flow Chart of Asylum Procedures (Document)
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Open to download resource.
602 Affirmative Asylum Procedures (Video)
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602 Quiz
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1 Question  |  Unlimited attempts  |  1/1 points to pass
603 Defensive Asylum Procedures (Video)
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603 Quiz
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1 Question  |  Unlimited attempts  |  1/1 points to pass
Sample Index of Supporting Evidence (Document)
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Exercise: Outlining an Oral Argument (Instructions)
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Completed Exercise Upload
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Exercise: Outlining an Oral Argument (Faculty Response)
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Checklist for Merits Evidence Filing in Immigration Court (Document)
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604 Electronic Filing, Webex, and Other Nitty Gritty (Video)
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604 Quiz
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1 Question  |  Unlimited attempts  |  1/1 points to pass
Suggested: Mock Master Calendar Hearing (Video)
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Master Calendar Hearing Script (Document)
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605 Ethics: What to Do with False Client Testimony? (Video)
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605 Quiz
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1 Question  |  Unlimited attempts  |  1/1 points to pass
Preparing and Ethically Advocating for Your Clients at Challenging DOS and USCIS Interviews (Reading)
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Open to download resource. T. Hartsough et al., "Preparing and Ethically Advocating for Your Clients at Challenging DOS and USCIS Interviews," Immigration Practice Pointers, 2018-19 Ed. (AILA 2018).
Hypotheticals - Module 6 (Question Sheet)
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Hypotheticals - Module 6 (Answer Forum)
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Make 2 discussion posts to continue. Answer the questions based on the hypotheticals, each in a separate comment.
Hypotheticals - Module 6 (Faculty Response)
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Discussion: Procedures (Question Sheet)
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Discussion: Procedures (Answer Forum)
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Make 2 discussion posts to continue. Answer at least two of the questions on the Question Sheet, each in a separate comment and with the relevant question identified.
Module 6 Test
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19 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  16/19 points to pass
Mark Module Complete
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1.00 credit  |  No certificate available