Immigration Courts

Backlogs affect the immigration courts themselves. It is difficult as a judge to fairly adjudicate a case that is subject to multiple continuances over a period of years.

- Andrew R. Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy

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WaPo Botches Reporting on AG's Torture Decision

One-sided story fails to note that Barr simply corrected an erroneous BIA decision using prevailing case law and precedent

Topics: Immigration Courts, Washington Post Coverage of Immigration Policy

Almost Seven Out of 10 Families Are No-Shows in 10 Immigration Courts

'Asylees' or economic migrants?

Topics: Immigration Courts

Tent Courts Aren't Tents — and Provide Due Process

Inside the Laredo MPP hearing facility, and then the view from the other side

Topics: Border Crisis 2019 - 2020, Immigration Courts

Wall Street Journal Article Proves My Point on 'Tent Courts'

Not much exciting to see here — except the photographs

Topics: Immigration Courts

Interesting Immigration Court and BIA Statistics

But helpful charts could use better explanations

Topics: Immigration Courts

Clinton Failed to Decertify the Immigration Judges' Union — Will Trump Succeed?

Topics: Immigration Courts

Does Turnover in the Immigration Judge Corps Really Signify that Something Is Amiss?

Topics: Immigration Courts, Media Coverage of Immigration Policy

DHS to Open 'Tent Courts' to Public

Likely less exciting than you would be led to believe

Topics: Immigration Courts

Arizona Is the Hole in the 'Remain in Mexico' Net

Officials need to act — fast

Topics: Border Crisis 2019 - 2020, Immigration Courts

The Certification Power Is Simply an Exercise of the AG's Duty to Faithfully Execute the Law

Topics: Immigration Courts