Putting TRAC to Work
News Organizations
Tucson.com -- 'A moral failure': Grijalva slams conditions at Arizona ICE facility, September 22, 2026
Luminaria -- Only half of people with new Arizona immigration court cases have a lawyer, September 22, 2026
Lexington Herald Leader -- Zach Dembo prosecuted police for abuses. Is that a problem in his House race? , September 21, 2026
Dayton Daily News -- Springfield pastor released from ICE custody, others denied bond hearings, moved to out-of-state private jail, September 21, 2026
The Nevada Independent -- DOJ pushes to denaturalize citizens in Nevada for first time in over two decades, September 20, 2026
The New American -- Data: U.S. Asylum Denials Rise to Record-high Level, September 19, 2026
ABC 13 -- Attorney representation in immigration court decreased by nearly 50% since 2021, data shows, September 17, 2026
Stateline -- States fight to inspect federal immigrant detention facilities, September 17, 2026
Peace Arch News -- LETTER: What do the stats really say about ICE?, September 14, 2026
Policy and Public Interest Groups
Human Rights Watch and ACLU -- “You’re Only Getting Out Deported or Dead”, July 15, 2026
Migration Policy Institute -- From Last Resort to Intimidating Enforcement Tool: Denaturalization in the Trump Era, June 24, 2026
The New York Legal Services Coalition -- Keeping Families Together, Upholding the Rule of Law: An Urgent Call for Increased Immigration Legal Services in New York, March 2026
The New York Legal Services Coalition -- Keeping Families Together, Upholding the Rule of Law: An Urgent Call for Increased Immigration Legal Services in New York, March 2026
The New York Legal Services Coalition -- Keeping Families Together, Upholding the Rule of Law: An Urgent Call for Increased Immigration Legal Services in New York, March 2026
POGO -- DHS Assault Cases Spiked to a Record High. Experts and Judges Have Raised Alarms., February 24, 2026
Center for Immigration Studies -- Why Have Asylum Grant Rates Been Plummeting?, December 1, 2025
Migration Policy Institute -- Breaking the Cycle of Dysfunction at the U.S. Immigration Courts, November 2025
Migration Policy Institute -- U.S. Immigrant Detention Grows to Record Heights under Trump Administration, October 29, 2025
Books
University of California Press -- Practicing Asylum, 2023
Crimmigration and Pol-ice Reform, 2022
Contextualizing Health and Aging in the Americas Effects of Space, Time and Place, September 23, 2018
ILR School, Cornell Univesrity -- Book Review: Border Lives: Fronterizos, Transnational Migrants, and Commuters in Tijuana by Sergio Chávez and Deported: Immigrant Policing, Disposable Labor and Global Capitalism by Tanya Maria Golash-Boza , July 17, 2018
Lexington Books -- Identities on Trial in the United States: Asylum Seekers from Asia, 2018
Oxford University Press -- Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents, 2018
The Pennsylvania University Press -- The Rhetorics of U.S. Immigration: Identity, Community, Otherness, 2015
Routledge -- Making Law and Courts Research Relevant: The Normative Implications of Empirical Research, 2015
University Of Pennsylvania Press -- Immigration Judges and U.S. Aslym Policy, 2015
Legal and Scholarly
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, the Brookings Institution -- How Did the Post-Pandemic Migration Surge Affect Labor and Housing Markets?, September 24, 2026
Bloomberg Law -- US to Revoke Visas From 200,000 Foreigners, White House Says (1), August 25, 2026
The Texas Lawbook -- Texas Immigration Court Backlog Tops 321,000 Amid Judge Shake-Up, August 17, 2026
The Texas Lawbook -- Lynn Pinker Pro Bono Team Wins Asylum for Venezuelan Political Activist, August 14, 2026
Wisconsin Law Journal -- Milwaukee imam fights deportation in federal court, July 23, 2026
The Texas Lawbook -- Holland & Knight Team Secures Rare Asylum Grant as Approval Rates Hit Historic Low, July 10, 2026
Critical Criminology: The Official Journal of the ASC Division on Critical Criminology and the ACJS Section on Critical Criminology -- The Age of Impunity: White-Collar Crime and the Erosion of Accountability., July 7, 2026
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health -- We Protect Us:” Immigration Enforcement Campaigns as a Public Health Crisis in Minneapolis, July 1, 2026
AILA -- Think Immigration: Why the Crime Narrative Around Immigrants and Enforcement Is False, June 24, 2026
Government
Congresssional Budget Office -- Effects of the Immigration Surge on the Federal Budget and the Economy, July 2024
Oversight letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Attorney General Merrick Garland -- Senator Cramer Leads Letter Addressing the Biden Administration’s “Mass Amnesty” for Migrants, June 13, 2024
New York City Controller -- Economic Benefits of Immigration Legal Services, March 18, 2024
Congressional Budget Office -- The Demographic Outlook: 2024 to 2054, January 2024
In the Supreme Court of the United States -- Brief of Forty-two Former Immigration Judges and Members of the Board of Immigration Appeals as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner Campos-Chaves and Respondent Singh , October 26, 2023
U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Senate Hearing -- Preserving Due Process and the Rule of Law: Examining the Status of Our Nation’s Immigration Courts, October 18, 2023
The House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement -- Statement for the Record: The Biden Border Crisis: Part III, May 23, 2023
Government Accountability Office -- Immigration Courts: Actions Needed to Address Workforce, Performance, and Data Management Challenges, April 2023
U.S. Senate Press Release - United States Senator for Oklahoma -- Lankford Raises Alarm Over False ICE Data in Letter to DOJ, February 3, 2023
Blogs
The Immigration Lab Blog -- Growing Numbers of Afghan Migrants Face Deportation in Court, October 13, 2023
Blogging Big Blue -- IRS Offers Reprieve: Big Corporations Not Penalized for Omitting Estimated AMT Payments, June 8, 2023
Letters from an American, September 27, 2022
Immigration Lawyers on the Web (ILW) -- Is the Executive Office for Immigration Review incompetent — or is Trump hiding something? , June 9, 2020
America's Voice -- Immigration 101: What is ‘Remain in Mexico’, or the Migration Protection Protocols (MPP)?, November 15, 2019
The National Interest -- Price Of Bail Bonds For Illegal Immigrants Is Surging, Data Shows, July 22, 2019
ImmigrationProf Blog -- Prosecution of Sex Trafficking of Children is Down Nationwide, July 16, 2019
ShadowProof -- Supreme Court Maintains Congress Granted Homeland Security Secretary Broad Power To Detain Immigrants Without Bail, March 20, 2019
The National Memo -- Why Corrupt Public Officials Have Less To Fear From Trump, October 17, 2018
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