Is pousal abuse a crime involving moral turpitude?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Karapetyan v. Sessions, No. 13-70882 (9th Cir. 2017):
1. "[S]pousal abuse under [California Penal Code section] 273.5(a) is a crime involving moral turpitude." Morales-Garcia v. Holder, 567 F.3d 1058, 1064 (9th Cir. 2009).
2. Theft under California Penal Code section 484 is categorically a crime involving moral turpitude. Castillo-Cruz v. Holder, 581 F.3d 1154, 1159 (9th Cir. 2009).
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