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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ABA: Immigration Courts 'Irredeemably Dysfunctional, On Brink of Collapse'
Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, March 20, 2019 "The American Bar Association is proposing a major overhaul of the US immigration system, calling the courts that decide whether to deport immigrants "irredeemably dysfunctional." "The immigration...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Senate Report: Oversight of the Care of Unaccompanied Alien Children (Aug. 15, 2018)
United States Senate, PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Aug. 15, 2018 - "Since 2015, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has conducted extensive oversight of federal government...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Report Shows Pattern of ‘Failed Oversight’ in Customs and Border Protection Complaints Process
KBI, July 11, 2017 - " A new report from the Kino Border Initiative (KBI) and the Jesuits of Canada and the U.S. reveals the inadequacy of the Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) complaint and oversight system in investigating abuse allegations...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Surprising Findings in New H-1B Visa Numbers
Stuart Anderson, National Foundation for American Policy, June 5, 2017 - "The top 7 Indian-based companies received only 9,356 new H-1B petitions for initial employment in FY 2016, a surprising drop of 37 percent between FY 2015 and FY 2016, based...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS: More Than 600K Visitors Overstayed Visas in 2016
Mark Hensch, The Hill, May 22, 2017 - "The Department of Homeland Security reported Monday that more than 600,000 foreign travelers legally entered the U.S. in 2016 and then overstayed their visas. “Identifying overstays is important for national...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Thousands of Immigrant Parents Detained - HRW Report
Human Rights Watch, May 15, 2017 - "New data analysis reveals that more than 10,000 parents of US citizen children are most likely detained every year in California by immigration authorities, Human Rights Watch said today. In light of new Trump...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Crossing the Line: U.S. Border Agents Illegally Reject Asylum Seekers
HRF, May 2017 - "The U.S. government is illegally turning away asylum seekers at official land crossings all along the southern border. Border agents must refer a person seeking asylum or expressing a fear of persecution to a protection screening...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
U.S. Senate Report: Wall Costs Could Soar Toward $70 Billion
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, Apr. 17, 2017 - "The Democratic staff of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee today issued a report detailing that costs for the Administration’s proposed...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS Border Security Progress Report, Apr. 25, 2017
DHS, Apr. 25, 2017 - "On January 25, 2017, the President of the United States signed Executive Order 13767 (the "Executive Order") entitled, Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements. Pursuant to Section 15 of the Executive...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Feds Apologize to Cities for Faulty "Name and Shame" Reports, DHS Suspends Publication
Ron Nixon, New York Times, Apr. 10, 2017 - "The Trump administration will temporarily stop publication of a weekly report spotlighting cities and counties that fail to cooperate with federal immigration officials, people briefed on the change said...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Refuses To Release More Comprehensive Detainer Data - TRAC
TRAC, Mar. 20, 2017 - "Today Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued its first weekly report on detainers that it said had been refused by non-federal law enforcement agencies. Unfortunately, the information ICE released...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Immigration Raids: A Primer (TRAC)
TRAC, Feb. 14, 2017 - There are widespread reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) fugitive operations teams conducted immigration roundups in a number of communities across the country last week. This report breaks...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New Report Examines Economic Losses Resulting from President-Elect Trump’s Threat to End DACA - ILRC
ILRC, Dec. 13, 2016 - "Following President-elect Donald Trump’s comments that he would end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the Immigrant Legal Resource Center released Money on the Table – The Economic Cost of Ending DACA, a report...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New SPLC report uncovers abuse and neglect at immigrant detention centers in the South
SPLC, Nov. 21, 2016 - "As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to deport up to 3 million people, an investigation of immigrant detention centers in the South has found that detainees are routinely denied their due process rights and frequently endure...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS OIG Finds USCIS Continues to Struggle to Ensure Proper Green Card Issuance
DHS OIG, Nov. 21, 2016 - "A new Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS OIG) report concludes that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) continues to struggle to ensure proper Green Card issuance. The audit was...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS Committee Recommends End to Family Immigration Detention
Human Rights First, Nov. 16, 2016 - "Human Rights First today urged the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to swiftly implement the recommendations put forth by the DHS Advisory Committee on Family Residential Centers to end its policy of detaining...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
'Discharged, Then Discarded' - U.S. Has Failed Deported Vets
ACLU, July 6, 2016 - "The federal government’s failure to help naturalize immigrants serving in the U.S. military has led to the deportation of untold numbers of veterans, all of whom were entitled to become citizens because of their service, according...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ICE Raids Have Chilling Effect on Education of Children: Report
Georgetown Law, Apr. 11, 2016 - "Recent raids by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have had a chilling effect on the education of recently arrived children – including those seeking asylum from the violence in Central America ...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Refugee Families Integrating Successfully - MPI Report
MPI, Mar. 23, 2016 - "Despite facing risks to their well-being including linguistic isolation, poverty, and past experiences of trauma, on the whole refugee families with young children in the United States are integrating successfully and achieving...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS OIG: USCIS Automation Remains Ineffective
DHS OIG, Mar. 15, 2016 - "A new Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS OIG) report concludes that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) ongoing efforts to automate benefits processing remain ineffective. Until...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Private Prison Corporations Profiting from Warehousing Individuals with Mental Health Issues - Report
Bob Libal, Grassroots Leadership, Mar. 9, 2016 - "A new report released today by Grassroots Leadership details the strategic expansion by private prison corporations to fill profit gaps from efforts to reduce mass incarceration through an emerging...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Report Shows Poor Medical Care Led to Deaths at U.S. Immigration Jails
NIJC, Feb. 25, 2016 - "A report, Fatal Neglect: How ICE Inspections Ignore Deaths in Detention , released today by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Detention Watch Network (DWN) and the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), examines...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Senate Report - Protecting Unaccompanied Alien Children from Trafficking and Other Abuses: The Role of the Office of Refugee Resettlement
Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Jan. 28, 2016 Majority and Minority Staff Report -Protecting Unaccompanied Alien Children from Trafficking and Other Abuses: The Role of the Office of Refugee Resettlement
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Temporary Professional, Managerial, and Skilled Foreign Workers: Policy and Trends - CRS Report
Congressional Research Service, Jan. 13, 2016 - "Temporary visas for professional, managerial, and skilled foreign workers have become an important gateway for high-skilled immigration to the United States. Over the past two decades, the number of...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DHS Posts FY15 Entry/Exit Overstay Report
DHS, Jan. 19, 2016 - "DHS has generated this report to provide data on departures and overstays, by country, for foreign visitors to the United States who were expected to depart in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 (October 1, 2014-September 30, 2015).&quo...
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