Ruiz-Guerrero v. Whitaker

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Josefina Arelis Ruiz-Guerrero ("Ruiz"), a native and citizen of the Dominican Republic, appeals the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA" or "Board") denying her request for deferral of removal under the United Nations Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). After a careful review of the record, we deny the petition.

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Ruiz first entered the United States in 2006. She was removed on April 2, 2013, after a 2010 conviction in Massachusetts for distribution of a controlled substance. She re-entered the country on August 10, 2016, but was again arrested in…