Law Profs Urge Closure of Immigration Courts

Mar. 20, 2020 letter to Chief Immigration Judge Christopher A. Santoro

"We are law school professors who teach immigration clinics that provide pro bono representation in immigration courts around the country. We write to urge you to immediately develop and implement proactive plans for the prevention and management of COVID-19 at all United States immigration courts. In this letter, we offer several recommendations for such protective measures. ... "