U.S. Immigration Courts Are Far From Normal — Rekha Sharma-Crawford Responds

NJ Spotlight’s August investigation reveals how the U.S. immigration court system has become overburdened, underfunded, and subject to political influence — with posters urging “self-deportation,” judges serving as Justice Department employees, and nearly 4 million pending cases. Immigration attorney Rekha Sharma-Crawford, quoted in the piece, warns these conditions undercut fairness and due process for asylum […]
Piecemeal Immigration Reform is a Bad Idea
During a Fox News online telecast, Judiciary Chairman Robert W. Goodlatte stated that legislation must be passed to tackle the issues regarding millions of undocumented immigrants currently living in the U.S., the workforce’s demand for more high- and low-skilled labor and more.