Asylum Case Law Sourcebook summarizes important federal court asylum decisions since 1980 and includes more than 1,000 decisions categorized by subject matter. It outlines the most important elements of the court's holding, provides the full citation and case history, lists the country of origin of the asylum seeker, and highlights significant topics covered by the case. The foreword provides highlights of significant developments in asylum law since publication of the last edition. This valuable compilation: Provides an introductory guide to efficient use of the Sourcebook Includes indexes by topic, country of origin, and case name