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The Washington Post
February 10, 2014

Immigrants deserve a properly staffed court system
By Donald Kerwin, Executive director of the Center for Migration Studies of New York


Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse reports that the nation’s 249 immigration judges labor under a record backlog of 357,167 pending cases, with the average case pending for 570 days. The immense U.S. immigration enforcement system is drowning the court system.


Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
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