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US immigration courts not coping amid huge backlogs
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10:23 24/02/2022
Concerns are growing over the state of the US immigration court system amid increasing case backlogs and staff shortages. A report published by The Guardian claims that America’s immigration courts...
Remove US immigration from Department of Justice, say judges
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US immigration lawyers and judges have urged the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship to remove responsibility for US immigration courts from the Department of Justice (DoJ)...
US immigration judges overworked, under political pressure
10:40 16/06/2021
America’s 500 US immigration judges have spoken out over feeling overworked and under political pressure to deport as backlogged cases reach more than 1.3 million. Since the end of Donald Trump’s...
US immigration court fee increases blocked by federal judge
14:42 18/02/2021
Plans to increase fees in US immigration proceedings that sought to deport immigrants – many of whom have lived in the US for years – have been blocked by a federal court. The fee increase rule was...
Trump micromanagement sees more US immigration judges quit
13:40 23/07/2020
Comments by Sanwar Ali : There is bound to be friction when Trump is trying to change the immigration system. It is entirely possible that he is happy that many of these Judges are leaving. Probably...
US immigration courts reopen despite coronavirus spike
23:59 16/07/2020
Comments by Sanwar Ali : In the interests of Justice it is important that people are there in person for Immigration Court hearings and other types of hearings as well. Judges and others can see...