Is a charge of first-degree imprisonment a crime involving moral turpitude?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Altayar v. Barr, 947 F.3d 544 (9th Cir. 2020):

More recently, in Fugow , we held that first-degree imprisonment under Hawaii law was a crime involving moral turpitude. Fugow v. Barr , 943 F.3d 456, 459 (9th Cir. 2019) (per curiam). The statute at issue there criminalized "knowingly restrain[ing] another person under circumstances which expose the person to the risk of serious bodily injury." Id. at 458 (alteration in

[947 F.3d 554]

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