Inside the glass high-rise that houses the headquarters of the nation’s immigration courts, the focus is on how to make the immensely strained system more efficient.
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Three Democratic state attorneys general sued a U.S. government official Thursday.
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Massachusetts’ high court has ruled in favor of a Somali man in a case that tested efforts by Boston’s top prosecutor to protect immigrants from being deported for non-violent crimes.
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A state law requiring a blood test in all fatal crashes regardless of probable cause is unconstitutional, Maine’s highest court ruled.
Read More »Massachusetts court weighs case of Somali refugee facing deportation
BOSTON — Efforts by Boston’s top prosecutor to protect immigrants facing deportation for nonviolent crimes are the focus of a case making its way through ...
Read More »Justices allow enforcement of new green card rule
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to put in place new rules that could jeopardize permanent resident status for ...
Read More »Three years later, Trump travel ban heads back to court
RICHMOND, Va. — After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers from several predominantly Muslim countries in 2018, the ruling appeared ...
Read More »Georgia inmate who came close to execution in 2017 dies
ATLANTA — A Georgia death row inmate whose planned execution was halted in September 2017 by the U.S. Supreme Court after his lawyers argued his ...
Read More »Roberts admonishes both sides in impeachment
Chief Justice John Roberts drew little attention to himself in the beginning 12 hours of his first impeachment trial.
Read More »Court takes another look at Native American adoption law
NEW ORLEANS — A 1978 law giving preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings involving American Indian children was getting a ...
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