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BIA: ‘Isolated Incidents of Torture’ Not Sufficient to Support CAT Claim

A good reminder that the burden of proof for Convention Against Torture relief is high

Topics: Asylum

USCIS Again Focus Resources on a Tiny Alien Population — Wandering Ministers

Topics: Nonimmigrant Visas, R-1 Nonimmigrant Visa Program

A Four-Cushion Shot in H-1B Discrimination

Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

Latest BIA Decision Unwinds Biden Admin Restrictions on Enforcement

Second opinion in a month giving IJs greater control over their decisions

Topics: Immigration Courts

Pondering a Sexual Predator's Case

Topics: Criminal Aliens, State and Local Policy, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Chicago, Cook County

Our Immigration Policy Ignores the Social Utility of Tight Labor Markets

Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty

Ninth Circuit Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Portland National Guard Deployment

“This administrative order expresses no views on the merits of this matter”

Topics: Sanctuary Cities, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Local Employer Audits Work to Reduce Illegal Hiring

Topics: South Carolina, E-Verify

A Modest Shutdown Proposal for Immigration Judges

Considering furloughed IJs for detained cases is worth a shot

Topics: Immigration Courts

DHS Report Confirms ICE Officers Use Secure Communities Properly

Topics: Secure Communities Program

DHS Risks Losing the Immigration-Enforcement Narrative

If you don’t tell your own story, your opponents will do it for you

Topics: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Assimilation, Attachment, and Economic Opportunity

Topics: Assimilation and Citizenship

Misunderstanding the Numbers: Aliens Who Disappear Before Trial

Topics: Immigration Courts

Op-ed: NYT: Biden Caused the Biden Border Crisis!

Topics: Biden Border Crisis, The New York Times Coverage of Immigration

The Washington Post's Insult Artist, Part 1: Dana Milbank on Romney's Immigration Views

Topics: The 2012 Presidental Election, Media Coverage of Immigration Policy, Washington Post Coverage of Immigration Policy

D.C. Gives Advocacy Group $100,000 for Noncitizen Outreach

Topics: Assimilation and Citizenship

The Best Aspects of the ‘Birthright Citizenship’ Debate

An opportunity to ponder how good we have it, and how generously we should share it

Topics: Birthright Citizenship

Making Significant Decisions About Aliens Without Interviewing Them

Topics: Refugees and Asylum, Asylum, Refugees

The Spending Bill Potentially Doubles the Number of H-2B Workers

Topics: Federal Immigration Legislation and Executive Action, H-2B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

Two Key Points in the New Yorker Article on Arizona's Immigration Politics

Topics: Media Coverage of Immigration Policy, Arizona's Enforcement Law S.B. 1070

The Human Costs of Non-Enforcement of the Immigration Laws

Topics: Employment Fraud, Illegal Immigration

Offering a Counterpoint to Democrats’ Immigration Enforcement ‘Reform’ Demands

Topics: Politics, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

USCIS Does Right Thing on Some Applications, but Does Not Announce It

Topics: L-1 Nonimmigrant Visa Program, H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam

TPS for Venezuela?

Topics: Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

California Senate Advances Sanctuary Bill, Ignoring Lessons of Triple Murder Case

Topics: State and Local Policy, Sanctuary Cities, California, Secure Communities Program