### Question
How does the law define crime of violence?


### Answer
Under *8 U.S.C. § 1375a*, **crime of violence** is defined as:

> given such term in section 16 of title 18.

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1375a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY > SUBCHAPTER II-IMMIGRATION > Part IX-Miscellaneous**

