Immigration Law
Beyond Deportation
Eisha Jain Wed, Oct 5, 2022, 8:16 AM
How the logic of immigration control erodes civil liberties and legitimates unjustified domestic policing and surveillance.
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Immigration Enforcement Priorities and Presidential Duty
Shalini Bhargava Ray Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 8:01 AM
The executive branch has not just the authority to draw lines that set immigration enforcement priorities in order to advance homeland security objectives—it has the duty to do so.
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ICE Enacts New Policy Protecting Media From Legal Demands
Gabe Rottman Wed, Jun 29, 2022, 8:01 AM
ICE released a new policy related to gathering information from or about journalists. What does it say? And what are the merits of the policy?
Immigration
Federal Judge Orders Biden Administration to Continue Title 42
Yang Liu, Brandon Vines Mon, Jun 27, 2022, 1:33 PM
Louisiana v. CDC marked a notable setback for Biden’s efforts to roll back Trump-era immigration policies and stop authorizing U.S. border expulsions on public health grounds.
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Judicial Imperialism and the “Remain in Mexico” Ruling
David A. Martin Tue, Feb 22, 2022, 9:01 AM
Late last year, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a sweeping injunction against President Biden’s termination of the Migration Protection Protocols by grossly distorting statutory provisions enacted in 1996.
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Northern Triangle Migration Root Causes Strategy Requires the Right Blend of Sticks and Carrots
Andrew Wainer Fri, Nov 12, 2021, 12:18 PM
Reducing the drivers of unauthorized migration demands confronting an entrenched, rapacious elite with coercive diplomatic tools, while supporting local anti-corruption champions.
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Belarus’s Lawfare Against Latvia, Lithuania and Poland
Matthew Anderson Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 12:36 PM
Belarus is currently using migrant issues as “lawfare” in its hybrid operations against Western European neighbors.
Immigration
First Circuit Expands Due Process Rights of Noncitizens at Immigration Bond Hearings
Jacob Pagano Fri, Sep 17, 2021, 8:01 AM
As immigration cases continue to surge and President Biden seeks to craft an immigration policy, the standard of proof at bond hearings will remain a consequential issue.
Immigration
The Courts Restore the 'Remain in Mexico' Program: An End to Judicial Deference?
Peter Margulies Fri, Sep 3, 2021, 8:01 AM
The courts failed to accord deference to executive decisions about foreign affairs and resource allocation in immigration enforcement. The Biden administration’s best move might be to develop a more comprehensive explanation for ending the Migrant Protection Protocols.
Immigration
DACA Update: A Federal Judge Rules that DACA is Illegal, But Keeps Options Open
Peter Margulies Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 1:38 PM
The ruling will not immediately affect current DACA recipients, but it will bar approval of new applications.