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30 May 2006

Immigration Courts Still Broken

The nation's 225 immmigration judges and the 17 judges on the Board of Immigration Appeals are still doing a miserable job, as chronicled by the St. Petersburg Times. As a result of deficient decision making, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal have seen appeals from the BIA to the federal courts go from 3% of the caseload to 17%. Most of this disaster is the fault of the actions of former attorney general John Ashcroft.

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