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Ohio Capital Journal |
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October 21, 2024 |
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Rhetoric versus reality: Addressing common misconceptions about immigration By Gloria Rebecca Gomez |
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Those hoping for a resolution in their asylum or refugee cases might wait years. In 2019, the immigration backlog ballooned to more than 1 million cases, a number that only doubled in the following years. As of September, the number of pending immigration cases exceeded 3 million. The average time it takes to close a case is four years, according to Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, an organization that compiles and analyzes federal immigration data. |
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