Your daily ration of civil justice rationing
The Associated Press is releasing a Los Angeles-based investigative report that pretty much indicts the entire U.S. government effort to deal with those unaccompanied kids seeking a sanctuary in the United States. The tale of epic fail begins… Read More
Focusing on a native of Liberia who finally got an Immigration Court date last year, but had that date set for November of 2019, the Star-Ledger in Minnesota takes aim at the years-long backlog in those Justice Department… Read More
Writing in the Connecticut Law Tribune, the president of the Connecticut Bar Foundation is adding his voice to the calls for a “civil Gideon” program for the poor. James T. Shearin first reviews the massive funding cuts to… Read More
Sweeping immigration reform implemented by President Obama’s executive order, which was frozen by federal courts, will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. The court announced this week that it will hear the case that would impact tens… Read More
The Hartford Courant newspaper is reporting on new legislation that might provide a right to council in some of that state’s civil cases, similar to the national law covering criminal charges. The report says that “… an influential… Read More
