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Immigration courts face huge backlog

Date: March 29, 2009

Author: Brad Heath

QUOTE: The nation's immigration courts are now so clogged that nearly 90,000 people accused of being in the United States illegally waited at least two years for a judge to decide whether they must leave

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Key Organizations:

• American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
• Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)
• Gannett Co.
• Justice Department/Department of Justice (DOJ)
• National Association of Immigration Judges (NAIJ)

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• Abstract Principles
  • Timing / Delay / Procrastination

• Law & Justice
  • Civil Rights / Equal Protection
    • Fair Trials
  • Justice System
    • Judges / Judicial System / Courts

• Social Sciences & Groups
  • Multi-Cultural/Minority Issues
    • Immigrants/Refugees

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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