Does the Court have jurisdiction to determine whether an alien has been convicted of a particularly serious crime?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Dennis v. Sessions, 15-2973 NAC (2nd Cir. 2018):

jurisdiction to constitutional claims and questions of law. See 8 U.S.C. 1252(a)(2)(C), (D), 1227(a)(2)(B)(i). Whether an alien has been convicted of a particularly serious crime is a question of law over which we have jurisdiction. See Nethagani v. Mukasey, 532 F.3d 150, 154-55 (2d Cir. 2008).

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