Your daily ration of civil justice rationing
The subject of continued court battles, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program could see its fate decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. āAn Obama-era program granting hundreds of thousands of so-called Dreamers protection from deportation will live… Read More
By Thursday, July 26, when a court-ordered deadline loomed for the Trump administration to reunite hundreds of migrant families, government officials reported compliance. The Washington Post reported on 7/26, āAt the expiration of a 30-day court deadline to… Read More
The status of recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program ā commonly known as Dreamers ā likely will remain in limbo until 2018, as members of Congress spar over Immigration reform and a potential government shutdown…. Read More
The top Massachusetts court has ruled that police and court officers do not have authority to detain undocumented immigrants until federal law enforcement officials can take them into custody, a controversial practice called a “hold” that is debated… Read More
The Colorado-based High Country News has published a deep-dive into how some asylum seekers looking for refuge in the United States are ending up being held in jail for longer times than might be necessary, and hinting that… Read More
