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Since the beginning of the second Trump administration, more than 100 immigration judges (approximately 15%) have been fired, transferred, or taken the Department of Government Efficiency’s resignation offer, according to the Immigration Judge Union. This loss of judges occurred amid a backlog of over three million cases within the immigration court system| Acacia Center for Justice
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We welcome the court’s recognition that the mass extrajudicial removal attempt over Labor Day weekend, targeting children of Guatemalan origin, was outside of the bounds of law."| Acacia Center for Justice
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Shaina Aber, executive director of the Acacia Center for Justice issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s shocking attempt to illegally deport Guatemalan children| Acacia Center for Justice
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People with mental health disabilities can thrive and live safe, stable lives when they’re surrounded by family and loved ones who support them. Access to legal representation helps make that possible by ensuring they don’t navigate the U.S. immigration system alone and are reunited with their communities instead of languishing in inhumane detention facilities.| Acacia Center for Justice
Administration Continues to Dismantle Due Process Protections and Legal Access for People Facing Arbitrary Immigration Detention and Immigration Court while Escalating Efforts to Detain and Deport Visa Holders and Permanent Residents.| Acacia Center for Justice
The Acacia Center for Justice received a notice from the government stating they plan to discontinue the Legal Access Services for Reunified Families (LASRF) program, which provides legal information and advice to class members and qualifying additional family members of the Ms. L settlement.| Acacia Center for Justice
