Behind the Docket
June 15, 2026
One month, six universities, 62 students, 1,025 proceedings: Scenes from an overstrained immigration system in America.
Tag: Arizona
Bonds without bounds
June 10, 2026
A middle-aged man detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with no criminal record, a 15-year history with his local church, and a U.S. citizen wife and children, sat in an Eloy, Arizona, immigration court.
Immigration courts face pressure to move faster
May 27, 2026
Attorneys and former judges say Trump administration policies aimed at efficiency risk limiting fairness.
What we observed in U.S. immigration courts
May 19, 2026
Lives in the Balance brought together six universities to document and observe immigration court hearings..