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In 2008, then Attorney General Mulkasey issued an Michael Mulkasey issued a troubling decision called In the Matter of Silva-Trevino,  Attorney General Michael Mukasey.  This decision ignored nearly a century’s worth of case law and drastically expanded an immigration adjudicator’s decision to delve in the underlying facts of a non-citizen’s criminal