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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Dumb and Dumber: John Sandweg Speaks

Topics: Immigration Courts, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Why Alternative Programs Don’t Eliminate the Need for Immigration Detention

Topics: Immigration Courts

Misunderstanding the Numbers: Aliens Who Disappear Before Trial

Topics: Immigration Courts

U.S. Immigration Courts & Aliens Who Disappear Before Trial

Topics: Immigration Courts

Breaking Down TRAC's Surprising Asylum Stats

Representation was up, but so were denials

Topics: Immigration Courts

A Modest Shutdown Proposal for Immigration Judges

Considering furloughed IJs for detained cases is worth a shot

Topics: Immigration Courts

If You Don't Fund Judges, Don't Complain About Backlogs

And other takeaways from the president's border security funding request

Topics: Immigration Courts, Politics

Judge Sullivan Takes Control of Asylum Law

A result Congress never intended

Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum

Acting AG Takes on Family-Based Asylum Claims

Greater use of certification authority

Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum

Advocacy Groups Use Lawfare Against Acting Attorney General's Right to Decide Immigration Cases

Topics: Immigration Courts