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'Escalation:' Federal agents now detaining people with active immigration cases
Advocates describe courthouse arrests as a "Catch-22." Migrants have to come to court but are arrested when they do.
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In Immigration Court, Christians Show Up to Fill the Back Benches
Some asylum seekers face arrest at their hearings under a new ICE tactic. Now clergy are learning how to be witnesses in ...
Trump administration fires 17 immigration court judges across ten states, union says
The union said the judges were working in courts in 10 different states across the country — California, Illinois, Louisiana, ...
Immigration agents arrest man after hearing at Washington County Circuit Court
Federal immigration agents this month detained a migrant leaving Washington County Circuit Court, marking the first confirmed ...
As ICE Agents Hide Their Faces, ICE Attorneys Are Hiding Their Names in Immigration Courts
ICE agents are wearing masks to conceal their identities. Now, immigration judges are withholding the names of lawyers ...
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Immigration courts are overrun with cases, and it’s only getting ...
The immigration court has a backlog of more than 1.7 million cases. This means that the number of people waiting for a hearing is larger than the population of Phoenix, Ariz., or of Philadelphia ...
Tears and frustration at California immigration court, where a lawyer fears for his clients’ safety
I can’t in good conscience tell them that they’re not in danger,’ the attorney said, referring to the fast-tracking of ...
A rare moment when cruelty was halted in Cleveland’s immigration court: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security agreed to rescind an emergency deportation order against a ...