Tag: immigration court
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Rising No-Shows in U.S. Immigration Court Prompt Warnings and Consequences
Growing Trend: More Immigrants Missing Court Dates Across the United States, immigration courts are facing a notable uptick in no-shows. As cases pile up, judges have begun issuing stronger warnings about the potential consequences for individuals who fail to appear. The phenomenon is shaping how hearings unfold, from scheduling practices to how attorneys and advocates…
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Rising No-Shows in U.S. Immigration Courts Reflect Widespread Access and Communication Gaps
Overview: A Growing Challenge in Immigration Courts Across the United States, immigration courts are seeing a higher rate of no-shows as hearings approach. Judges report that when migrants miss appearances, the consequences can be swift and severe, including potential removal orders in absentia. This trend, highlighted by NPR and other outlets, is drawing attention to…