What is the test for a judge to grant voluntary departure?
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The following excerpt is from United States v. Valdez-Novoa, 780 F.3d 906 (9th Cir. 2014):
In considering whether to grant voluntary departure, immigration judges are required, as the majority acknowledges, to weigh favorable and unfavorable factors. CamposGranillo v. INS, 12 F.3d 849, 852 (9th Cir.1993). Favorable factors include
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