Affirming the BIA's conclusion that "possession of stolen mail [is] a crime of moral turpitude because knowledge that the article of mail ha been stolen [i]s an essential element of the offense"
In Barber, 207 F.2d at 400, as noted, we had held expressly that California Penal Code section 245, which then encompassed a wide range of aggravated assaults including assault with a firearm, was “per se” a crime involving moral turpitude.
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Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status