Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements

USCIS Memo with Updated Guidance on Reasonable Fear Note-Taking

5/9/14 AILA Doc. No. 14081467. Asylum
USCIS memo, from John Lafferty, Chief of the Asylum Division, effective 5/9/14, changing the requirements for how asylum pre-screening officers take interview notes and document alien corrections and approval of notes. Interview notes will now be in Q&A format, and not a sworn statement.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 14081467.