We should not place the burden of proof entirely on the individual seeking legalization. and we should not forget that our intention here is to legislate a review process that establishes a clear. fair opportunity for individuals to present their best case. We do not want to overburden the system by creating overly formal procedures. but neither do we want to be unjust. Third. this amendment allows applicants to appeal to the U.S. Immigration Board before pursuing a judicial review. The reason for including this additional level of review is to make sure all administrative recourses are exhausted before appeals can be taken to a Federal court. At the same time. the USIB will be able to review each case individually and thereby serve as a safeguard to assure fair reviews are made.
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