Board of Immigration Appeals

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Administrative body
gptkbp:canBe Motions to reconsider
Motions to reopen
gptkbp:composedOf Board members
gptkbp:decidedBy Can be appealed to federal courts
gptkbp:established 1940
gptkbp:handles Asylum applications
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Grant_relief_from_removal
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Falls_Church,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Board of Immigration Appeals
gptkbp:isA Federal agency
Quasi-judicial body
Key player in immigration law
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy Legal representatives
gptkbp:isChallengedBy Advocacy groups
gptkbp:isComposedOf Attorneys and judges
gptkbp:isConsidered A critical component of immigration system
An appellate body
Final administrative authority
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor Backlogs in cases
gptkbp:isEngagedIn Public_outreach
gptkbp:isEquippedWith Follow due process
gptkbp:isFundedBy Federal budget
gptkbp:isImportantFor gptkb:Congress
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Political climate
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Administrative law
Policy development
Legal proceedings
Legal education
Case law development
gptkbp:isLinkedTo Immigration reform discussions
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy gptkb:Congress
gptkbp:isPartOf Judicial review process
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor Reviewing deportation orders
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Federal law
Judicial scrutiny
gptkbp:issueFeePaid Immigration enforcement policies
Immigration appeals
gptkbp:issues Administrative decisions
gptkbp:isTaskedWith Ensuring fair hearings
Reviewing legal arguments
gptkbp:isUsedBy Set precedents
gptkbp:jurisdiction Immigration cases
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Executive_Office_for_Immigration_Review
Immigration and Nationality Act
gptkbp:oversees Immigration judges
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Department_of_Justice
Legal interpretations of immigration law
gptkbp:providesGuidanceOn Immigration policy
gptkbp:providesServices Immigrants
gptkbp:publishes Decisions_in_the_Federal_Register
gptkbp:reviews Appeals from immigration judges
gptkbp:userReviews BIA_decisions