Scott G. Stewart (argued) and W. Manning Evans , Senior Litigation Counsel; John W. Blakeley , Assistant Director; Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.
Robert A. Brundage and Lucy Wang , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, California; Daniel Grunfeld , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Los Angeles, California; for Amici Curiae Dr. Jennifer Woolard and Dr. Laurence Steinberg.
Lee Brand and Harrison "Buzz" Frahn , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Palo Alto, California, for Amici Curiae Former Federal Immigration Judges.
Eric Tuttle , Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California; Jonathan Meltzer , Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Washington, D.C.; for Amici Curiae Constitutional Law and Procedure Scholars Judith Resnik and Brian Soucek.
Dissent by Judge Callahan
OPINION
HURWITZ, Circuit Judge:
A gang held 14-year-old C.J.L.G. ("CJ") at gunpoint in his native Honduras and threatened to kill his family after he rejected recruitment attempts. CJ and his mother Maria then fled their homeland and sought asylum in the United States. Although finding CJ...
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