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<b>How the immigration courts became part of the nation’s law enforcement agency—and how to reshape them.</b><br><br> During the Trump administration, the immigration courts were decried as more politicized enforcement weapon than impartial tribunal. Yet few people are aware of a fundamental flaw in the system that has long pre-dated that administration: The immigration courts are not really “courts” at all but an office of the Department of Justice—the nation’s law enforcement agency.<br> <br>
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- Author
- Alison Peck [Alison Peck]
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520381186
- Category
- law
- Subjects
- Law, History, Emigration & Immigration
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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