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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
TRAC: Feds 'Flying Blind' on Asylum...And Blinding the Watchers
TRAC, Apr. 23, 2019 "... It appears that the government itself does not actually know what happens to those it arrests at the border. It admits it lacks the ability to reliably follow cases when they pass from one agency of DHS to another - such...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Newly Arriving Families Not Main Reason for Immigration Court's Growing Backlog: TRAC
TRAC, Mar. 18, 2019 "The Immigration Court backlog continues to rise. As of February 28, 2019, the number of pending cases on the court's active docket topped eight hundred and fifty-five thousand (855,807) cases. This is an increase of over...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
TRAC Tracks Immigration Court Bond Hearings, Case Outcomes
TRAC, Feb. 12, 2019 "Given the increased public discussion over who ICE should detain and how long they should remain detained, TRAC has developed a new web query bond outcomes tool . The tool allows users to drill in to examine, month-by-month...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Three-fold Difference in Immigration Bond Amounts by Court Location - TRAC
TRAC, July 2, 2018 - "Using the latest available case-by-case court records, current through May 2018, this report examines the outcome of custody hearings before immigration judges. At custody hearings, the judge decides whether or not the immigrant...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Immigration Courts Completed 7.3 Percent More Cases in FY 2015 - TRAC
TRAC, Oct. 15, 2015 - "Immigration Court judges were able to complete almost 200,000 cases last year, up 7.3 percent from the year before, according to the latest available case-by-case court records, current as of the close of fiscal year 2015....
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Refugee Kids Face Uneven Justice
"After fleeing Central America, child migrants now face a very uneven brand of justice in U.S. immigration courts, where access to a lawyer and the location of the court itself are often the deciding variables in who stays and who doesn’t....
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Immigration Court's Rising Backlog Now at 521,676 Cases - TRAC
TRAC, Nov. 9, 2016 - " The latest Immigration Court data show the growth in the court's crushing backlog of cases continued through the first month of FY 2017. During the month of October, the court's backlog rose by 5,645 cases, and reached...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Immigration Detention is Big Business
TRAC, April 12, 2016 - "This report presents an overview of ICE's custody system, and accompanies a series of reports covering each detention facility." Walter Ewing, AIC, Apr. 26, 2016 - "It is easy to forget at times just how sprawling...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Immigration Court Priority Family Case Backlog Surpasses 100,000 - TRAC
TRAC, Jan. 17, 2017 - "The number of judges is still insufficient to handle the growing backlog in the Immigration Court. The court's crushing workload reached a record-breaking 533,909 pending cases as the court closed out calendar year 2016...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Immigration Now 52 Percent of All Federal Criminal Prosecutions - TRAC
TRAC, Nov. 28, 2016 - "Immigration remains the major focus of federal criminal enforcement efforts. The latest available data show that criminal prosecutions for illegal entry, illegal re-entry, and similar immigration violations made up 52 percent...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
TRAC Report: Potential Impact of Immigration Raids Targeting Women with Children
TRAC, Jan. 14, 2016 - " Earlier this month the Obama Administration announced immigration raids that would be targeting women and children. While ICE has not released figures on the number of families that could potentially be targeted in future...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
TRAC: Legal Representation Makes 14X Difference in 'Women with Children' Immigration Court Cases
"Results continue to show that the single most important factor in determining outcome is whether or not these individuals are represented in their court proceedings. For cases concluded thus far, the odds of being allowed to remain in this country...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Success in Obtaining Removal Orders Drops to 50% - TRAC
" Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has had diminishing success in convincing Immigration Judges to issue removal orders. Such orders are now granted only about 50 percent of the time, the lowest level since systematic tracking began more...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
TRAC Updates Prosecutorial Discretion Stats
"During the first quarter of FY 2014, seven percent of all Immigration Court cases were closed due to the exercise of prosecutorial discretion (PD), according to the latest case-by-case records (through December 2013) obtained and analyzed by the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
FOIA Backlog Skyrockets at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
TRAC, May 8, 2017 - "The backlog of unprocessed FOIA requests to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) continues to climb. In just a two-year period, the backlog of unanswered FOIA requests has tripled, climbing from 17,998 at the...
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