ICE Arrests at Immigration Courts

SOURCE www.npr.org
ICE has been using a new strategy to arrest immigrants at immigration courts after their cases are dismissed, leading to expedited removals. This tactic has raised concerns about due process and fairness in the immigration system.

Key Points

  • ICE arrests immigrants at immigration courts after their cases are dismissed
  • New strategy aims to expedite removals and reduce backlog
  • Immigration lawyers argue it sidesteps due process and fairness

Pros

  • Helps courts reduce case backlog
  • Aligns with mass deportation efforts

Cons

  • Raises concerns about due process
  • Leads to expedited removals without fair day in court