My friend Morgan Smith wrote this note about the Rio Grande in July 2024. Learn more about Morgan here , here and here .
J.A.M. v. USA "The Court holds that Oscar is entitled to a much lower, but still notable award of $175,000 because he was somewhat older at the time of the incident, was detained for about half...
Path2Papers, July 17, 2024 " What are the policy changes the Biden administration is implementing regarding temporary work visas? On June 18, 2024, the Biden administration announced a policy...
DOJ, July 18, 2024 "The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Key Programs Inc. (Southwest Key), a Texas-based nonprofit that provides housing to unaccompanied children who are...
Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters, July 18, 2024 "Even with all the industries where Californians went on strike during last year’s “hot labor summer,” some of the most active sites of...
John Fritze, USA Today, Jan. 9, 2023
"President Joe Biden hopes to broker a solution to the migrant crisis when he meets with his Mexican and Canadian counterparts this week, but his efforts may be limited by the fact that much of his immigration agenda remains tied up in court. ... It's not yet clear if the Biden administration can craft the new rule in a way that can withstand legal challenge but also be effective. "The devil will be in the details: How will the administration define a credible fear? How much time will people have to prepare for their hearing?" said Stephen Yale-Loehr, a Cornell Law School professor who specializes in immigration. "If only a few days or weeks, few people will be able to gather their evidence or find an attorney." ... "Organizations have sued to stop administrative changes on both substantive and procedural grounds," Yale-Loehr said. "Groups can usually find sympathetic judges to (halt) an administration’s immigration policy change."